City sues over F-35s

VALPARAISO, Fla. - The City of Valparaiso voted to sue the Air Force over the F-35 Record of Decision. Two commissioners, both of whom opposed a previous Freedom of Information Act suit against the Air Force, were absent. (Source: Northwest Florida Daily News, 02/18/09) The Air Force earlier this month signed a record of decision that allows construction to begin for the Joint Strike Fighter training center. To address noise concerns, the Air Force is limiting use of one runway.