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VT Digger: F-35 Supporter, Frank Cioffi President of the GBIC, believes petitions should be included in gauging public opinion

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Thursday, 13th, 2013 South Burlington, VT VTDigger journalist, John Herrick reports: Nicholas Germanos, a civilian project manager at Langley AFB in Virginia who worked on the environmental impact statement, said that signatures attached to petitions, pro or con, submitted during the public comment period are not used to calculate public support for the project. Mr. Germanos, […]

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Film Excerpt: F-16 and A-10 Co-Designer, Pierre Sprey, speaks out in Burlington Vermont about the F-35 Warplane for an upcoming documentary

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Thursday, June 13th, 2013 South Burlington, VT On his recent visit to Burlington VT, Warplane Designer , Pierre Sprey, speaks out against the F-35. Click here to see this short excerpt of what will be a full length film soon to be released called the F-35 Movie. Please call me (Chris Hurd) at 802.238.5256 so […]

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BFP: 205 Scoring Sheets Stripped by the Air Force of All Information and16 Local Religious Leaders Urge Slowdown on F-35 Basing in Burlington

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Thursday, June 13th, 2013 Burlington VT Burlington Free Press journalist, John Briggs, reports on local clergy have written to Vermont political leaders urging them to hold a “civil dialogue” with residents about basing the new F-35 warplane at the Burlington Airport. The journalist further reports that opposition to the warplane has moved into federal court. […]

Seven Days: Declares F-35 Supporters as “Losers” in its Weekly Scoreboard

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Wednesday, June 12th, 2013 Burlington VT In Seven Days popular column entitled, “The Scoreboard: This Week’s Winners and Losers” journalist Paul Heintz notes under the “Losers” column F-35 supporters — “We punted on this one in last week’s Scoreboard, but we’re now ready to place the pro-plane folks in the loser column. No matter how they spin it, […]

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Breaking News!!!!!!!!!!!! BFP: Air Force: We Overstated F-35 Support For Burlington Vermont

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Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 Burlington VT News Outlets across Vermont are reporting that the United States Air Force now acknowledges that opponents to the basing of the F-35’s in Vermont out number supporters of the warplanes. BFP journalist John Briggs reports that the Air Force’s revised and updated Environmental Impact Statement just released (May 31st, […]

Center for Media & Democracy: F-35: A Citizens’ Hearing Recorded in Burlington Vermont

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Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 Burlington VT The Center for Media & Democracy (Channel 17) recorded the recent public gathering at The Unitarian Universalist Church on May 30th, 2013 in Burlington Vermont entitled, “F-35: A Citizens’ Hearing” Click to watch the program here. Please call me (Chris Hurd) at 802.238.5256 so I can get your name, […]

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AP: F-35 Debate Highlights Vermont’s Activist Nature

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Monday, June 10th, 2013 Burlington VT AP journalist, Wilson Ring,  reports “Vermont’s history of civic activism and autonomy goes back decades — even centuries. Some believe it stems from a combination of its small size and its history of participatory democracy embodied in the annual Town Meeting Day, where residents are expected and encouraged to […]

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