Seven Days: F-35 Air Force Number Crunchers added as “Losers” in its weekly scoreboard for botching that,in fact, opponents of the F-35 being based in Vermont far outweigh supporters
Saturday, June 15th, 2013 Burlington VT In Seven Days popular column entitled, ‘This Week’s Scoreboard Winners and Losers” journalist Paul Heintz notes under the “Losers” column reports “Air Force number crunchers — Honest mistake or not, now’s a bad time for the the Air Force to bungle the numbers of how many people sent supportive comments about basing the […]
wptz nbc affiliate reports: check out commercial real estate tycoon Ernie Pomerleau’s latest claims on development around the Burlington International Airport
Saturday, June 15, 2013 South Burlington VT WPTZ-TV, our local NBC affiliate, is reporting on commercial real estate tycoon Ernie Pomerleau of Pomerleau Real Estate in Burlington Vermont’s latest claims on development around the Burlington Airport. Click here to watch journalist, Lauren Victory’s, report. Please call me (Chris Hurd) at 802.238.5256 so I can get […]
film excerpt: Ben Cohen interviewed about the F-35 and jobs. Ben says, “Every F-35 we build is taking jobs away”
Saturday June 15th, 2013 Burlington VT Please watch this film excerpt from an upcoming documentary of Ben Cohen, entrepreneur, activist, and co-founder of Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream explaining why the F-35 is bad for the country and bad for Vermont. Please call me (Chris Hurd) at 802.238.5256 so I can get your name, email address […]
wptz nbc affiliate reports: F-35 opponents receive blank scoring sheets from the United States Air Force
Friday, June 14th, 2013 Burlington VT WPTZ-TV, our local NBC affiliate, is reporting that opponents request for scoring sheets comparing Burlington to 205 other basing sites around the country were denied under a Frredom of Information Act (FOIA) request. Opponents subsequently received the 205 scoring sheets but upon arrival all information was whited out. And […]
VT Digger: F-35 Supporter, Frank Cioffi President of the GBIC, believes petitions should be included in gauging public opinion
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, […]
Film Excerpt: Richard Joseph reports on Impacts of Sound Levels, Health & The F-35 Warplane basing at Burlington Vermont
Thursday, June 13th, 2013 Winooski VT Please watch this film excerpt of Richard Joseph’s findings of the adverse health and sound level impacts of F-35 Warplanes being based in Burlington Vermont upon her citizens. Please call me (Chris Hurd) at 802.238.5256 so I can get your name, email address and phone number so we can […]
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
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 […]
USAction Seeks to Defund The F-35
Thursday, June 13th, 2013 Washington DC It’s time to pull the pork from the Pentagon and we should start by defunding the F-35 joint strike fighter program. With a price tag of $1.5 trillion, the F-35 is the most expensive fighter jet ever built and is the single most expensive item in the 2013 Pentagon […]
BFP: 205 Scoring Sheets Stripped by the Air Force of All Information and16 Local Religious Leaders Urge Slowdown on F-35 Basing in Burlington
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. […]