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LINKS to News Articles Relevant to Chemical Weapons Disposal:


Links posted February 28, 2005

Pueblo Chieftain

02/26/05 "Congressmen, governor join chem demil fight"

pc02.26.05.html

Louisville Courier-Journal

02/26/05 "OSHA cites depot for safety violations: Nerve gas area is not involved"

cj02.26.05.html

Lexington Herald-Leader

02/26/05 "Depot cited for safety violations"

hl02.26.05.html

Richmond Register

02/26/05 "OSHA notifies depot of unsafe working conditions"

rr02.26.05.html

Associated Press

02/26/05 "Army depot cited for safety procedure violations"

apwkyt02.26.05.html

Deseret News

02/27/05 "A.F. wasted $1 million on faulty devices"

dn02.27.05.html

Boston Globe

02/27/05 "US, Russia seen lagging on securing weapons stocks"

bosg02.27.05.html


Links posted February 25, 2005

WTVQ 36 Action News

02/24/05 "McConnell: 'We're working on it.'"

wtvq02.24.05.html

Anniston Star

02/25/05 "Calhoun County Commission takes stand against transfers of chemical weapons"

as02.25.05.html

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

02/25/05 "Facility begins process to obtain final OK for destruction of VX"

thts02.25.05.html

East Oregonian

02/24/05 "Applicants sought for Citizens Advisory Commission"

eo02.24.05.html


Links posted February 24, 2005

Pueblo Chieftain

02/24/05 "Locals grill defense official on demil delays"

pc02.24.05.html

Denver Post

02/24/05 "Rising cost stalls Pueblo arms work"

dp02.24.05.html

KOAA-TV NewsFirst

02/24/05 "Public discusses options for weapon destruction"

koaa02.24.05.html

Associated Press

02/24/05 "Cost of munitions destruction plant in Pueblo rises to $2.6 billion"

apcsg02.24.05.html

02/23/05 "Study finds chemical used in rocket fuel present in milk"

apst02.23.05.html

icSurrey

02/24/05 "Nerve gas 'guinea pigs' seek apology"

ics02.24.05.html


Links posted February 23, 2005

Lexington Herald-Leader

02/23/05 "Burned again"

hl02.23.05.html

Richmond Register

02/23/05 "Interim briefing on depot study cancelled"

rr02.23.05.html

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

02/23/05 "CAMDS workers"

ttb02.22.05.html


Links posted February 22, 2005

Ace Weekly

02/17/05 "Weapons of Mass Destruction? Up in the Air in the Bluegrass"

awy02.17.05.html

Pine Bluff Commercial

02/22/05 "Arsenal work attracts 250 to job fair"

pbc02.22.05.html


Links posted February 21, 2005

Pueblo Chieftain

02/20/05 "Depot plan top subject of meeting"

pc02.20.05.html

Richmond Register

02/19/05 Excerpt from "Judge-Executive: Partnerships improving life in county"

rr02.19.05.html

Anniston Star

02/20/05 "Incineration update: Plenty of work still lies ahead"

as02.20.05.html


Links posted February 18, 2005

Pueblo Chieftain

02/18/05 "Rice voices support for deadline to destroy chemical weapons Chem Depot"

pc02.18.05.html

KOAA NewsFirst

02/17/05 "Pueblo's mustard gas supply center of discussion on Capitol Hill"

koaa02.17.05.html

Arkansas News Bureau

02/18/05 "Army discloses options to speed chemical weapons disposal"

anb02.18.05.html

Richmond Register

02/18/05 "Army briefing pushed back for chemical weapons study"

rr02.18.05.html

Winchester Sun

02/16/05 "Advisory board plans to mount letter-writing campaign to D.C."

ws02.16.05.html

WJZ TV-13

02/18/05 "Mustard Agent Tanks Removed from APG"

wjz02.18.05.html

The News Journal

02/18/05 "Mustard gas moved for disposal"

nj02.18.05.html

Defense Environment Alert

01/25/05 "Chemical Weapons Program Cuts, Relocation Plans Opposed"

dea01.25.05.html

02/08/05 "Senators Seek to Block Chemical Weapons Relocation Study"

dea02.08.05.html

Detroit Free Press

02/18/05 "U.S. seeks out vets in chemical tests"

dfp02.18.05.html

Surrey Advertiser

02/18/05 "Nerve gas man steps up battle for apology"

sa02.18.05.html


Links posted February 17, 2005

News Journal

02/17/05 "Plan to neutralize VX will go forward"

nj02.17.05.html

Indianapolis Star

02/17/05 "Bill would let state oversee VX removal"

is02.17.05.html

Pueblo Chieftain

02/17/05 "Resolution aims at restoring funding for Chem Depot"

pc02.17.05.html

Anniston Star

02/17/05 "Group: Pentagon hasn't spent funds allocated for chemical weapons destruction"

as02.17.05.html

Birmingham Post-Herald

02/16/05 "Judge chides incinerator opponents"

bph02.16.05.html

Arkansas Democrat Gazette

02/17/05 Excerpt from "Washington Notebook: Pryor backs funding but says Bush needs to bare Iraq path"

adg02.17.05.html

Associated Press

02/17/05 "Device to Destroy Chem Weapons Modified"

aplat02.17.05.html


Links posted February 16, 2005

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

02/16/05 "Army gives OK to VX destruction in Newport"

thts02.16.05.html

Associated Press

02/16/05 "Nerve agent destruction set for spring"

apis02.16.05.html

02/16/05 "Army to begin destroying deadly nerve agent at Indiana chemical depot"

apnd02.16.05.html

The above AP stories appeared in media outlets across the country.

Lexington Herald-Leader

02/16/05 "Weapons destruction planners are upbeat"

hl02.16.05.html

WKYT-TV

02/16/05 "Plan To Destroy Dangerous Weapons On-Site Continues"

wkyt02.16.05.html

Richmond Register

02/16/05 "ACWA holding off on spending $400 million"

rr02.16.05.html

Deseret News

02/16/05 "Weapons may be moved to Utah"

dn02.16.05.html

San Diego Union Tribune

02/16/05 "Utah tribe may store spent nuclear rods"

ut02.16.05.html

Philadelphia Inquirer

02/16/05 "Army is fishing for ammo"

pi02.16.05.html

Tri-Valley Herald

02/16/05 "Lab rolls out weapon destroyer"

tvh02.16.05.html

Contra Costa Times

02/16/05 "Sandia unveils new tool for Homeland Security"

cct02.16.05.html

Colorado Daily

02/16/05 "Bombs away"

cod02.16.05.html


Links posted February 15, 2005

East Oregonian

02/15/05 "Mayor, council urge opposition to more chemical weapons"

eo02.15.05.html

Lexington Herald-Leader

02/15/05 "Pentagon has funds for work at depot"

The above Herald-Leader story appeared in media outlets across the country.

hl02.15.05.html

Richmond Register

02/15/05 "CWWG: Pentagon misusing funds for depots"

rr02.15.05.html

Jackson County Sun

02/03/05 "Fat Lady singing same old song"

jsc02.03.05.pdf

Pueblo Chieftain

02/15/05 "Fed to attend Feb. 23 meeting on chem demil"

pc02.15.05.html

Daily Clintonian

02/14/05 "U.S. Army Chemical Materials Agency continues researching"

dc02.14.05.pdf

WBNS TV-10

02/15/05 "Honor Betrayed: Chemical Veterans"

wbns02.15.05.html


Links posted February 14, 2005

Provo Daily Herald

02/12/05 Editorial "In Our View: Keep mustard gas out of Utah"

dh02.12.05.html

Denver Post

02/13/05 Editorial "Bush budget looms tough for Colorado"

dp02.13.05.html

Richmond Register

02/12/05 "Chandler visits Blue Grass Army Depot, gets briefing"

rr02.12.05.html

02/13/05 Letters "Stand up for chemical transport referendum"

rr02.13.05.html

Birmingham News

02/12/05 "ADEM: Law bans importing weapons"

bn02.12.05.html

Anniston Star

02/14/05 "Destruction on track: Burns on schedule at Anniston’s chemical weapons incinerator"

as02.14.05.html

Associated Press

02/14/05 "Burns on schedule at Anniston's chemical weapons incinerator"

apwsfa02.14.05.html

02/11/05 "Missouri congressmen told Pine Bluff Arsenal indispensable"

apkcs02.11.05.html

KVOA Eyewitness News

02/13/05 "First responders learn from the real thing"

kvoa02.13.05.html

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

02/14/05 Excerpt from "Dems vow to battle education cutbacks"

thts02.14.05.html

eMediaWire

02/14/05 "Security Experts Warn of Vulnerabilities to U.S. Rail System"

emw02.14.05.html

Baltimore Sun

02/13/05 "Neighbors pleased by APG decision"

bs02.13.05.html


Links posted February 11, 2005

Anniston Star

02/11/05 "Arkansas incinerator to begin operations in March: Pine Bluff facility modeled after Anniston’s"

as02.11.05.html

Richmond Register

02/11/05 "Chemical Materials Agency continues research"

rr02.11.05.html

Baltimore Sun

02/11/05 "Army decides against placing plant for asbestos disposal at proving ground"

bs02.11.05.html

Inter Press Service

02/10/05 "Nuke Waste Project Divides Native Tribe"

ips02.10.05.html


Links posted February 10, 2005

Rocky Mountain News

02/10/05 "Fight is on over Pueblo project"

rmn02.10.05.html

Pueblo Chieftain

02/10/05 "Senators want study of blocked demil funds"

pc02.10.05.html

02/10/05 "Ex-educator to fill position on depot panel"

pc02.10.05a.html

Denver Post

02/10/05 "Senators: Start building Pueblo plant"

dp02.10.05.html

KOAA News First

02/09/05 "No money in federal budget for Depot clean up"

koaa02.09.05.html

Associated Press

02/09/05 "Chemical Depot"

apkktv02.09.05.html

02/10/05 "False Newport alarm jars schools"

apis02.10.05.html

Eastern Progress

02/10/05 "Board, public to discuss weapons"

ep02.10.05.html

Anniston Star

02/10/05 "Getting prepared: Army, local emergency management agencies participate in chemical weapons exercise"

as02.10.05.html

02/09/05 Letters "More weapons?"

as02.09.05.html


Links posted February 9, 2005

Army News Service

02/09/05 "Last mustard agent removed from Aberdeen yard"

ans02.09.05.html

SF Weekly

02/09/05 "Chemical Welfare: The government accuses Bechtel of mismanagement as a smoke screen to avoid paying for alternative means of destroying deadly gases"

sfw02.09.05.html

Denver Post

02/09/05 Letters "The right team to clean up mustard gas"

dp02.09.05.html

Pueblo Chieftain

02/09/05 Letters "County is at fault"

pc02.09.05.html


Links posted February 8, 2005

Denver Post

02/08/05 "Funds slashed for Pueblo facility"

dp02.08.05.html

Pueblo Chieftain

02/08/05 "Defense budget reflects big cuts at Chem Depot"

pc02.08.05.html

Richmond Register

02/08/05 "President's budget lacks funding for demilitarization"

rr02.08.05.html

Lexington Herald-Leader

02/08/05 "Funds slashed for destroying chemical weapons in Madison"

hl02.08.05.html

Associated Press

02/07/05 "Proposed budget provides little for Blue Grass Army Depot"

apwkyt02.07.05.html

The above AP article and variations appeared in media outlets across the nation.

Salt Lake Tribune

02/08/05 "Utah: Dugway, HAFB fare well; parks, health funds among the losers"

slt02.08.05.html

Anniston Star

02/08/05 "Depot not alarmed over Bush budget"

as02.08.05.html

680 News

02/07/05 "Canada teams up with U.S. group to build Russian railway for weapons disposal"

680news02.07.05.html

RedNova

02/08/05 "Gulf War Syndrome: Parasympathetic Nervous System at Risk"

ren02.08.05.html


Links posted February 7, 2005

Baltimore Sun

02/06/05 "Mustard agent storage comes to an end at APG"

bs02.06.05.html

02/06/05 "Water cleanup sparks dispute"

bs02.06.05a.html

Pueblo Chieftain

02/05/05 "Defense clarifies stand on Pueblo depot with an about-face"

pc02.05.05.html

Rocky Mountain News

02/05/05 "Chemical disposal plant plans suspended"

rmn02.05.05.html

KRDO News 13

02/04/05 "Pueblo Depot Plans in Jeopardy"

krdo02.04.05.html

02/04/05 "Pentagon Responds to Pueblo Chemical Depot Request"

krdo02.05.05.html

Associated Press

02/05/05 "Pueblo depot plan put on hold; senators irate"

apdp02.05.05.html

02/07/05 "Russia Gets U.S. Money to Destroy Weapons"

apct02.07.05.html

Hermiston Herald

02/04/05 "Army Talks of Cost-Cutting"

hh02.04.05.html

Anniston Star

02/05/05 Letters "Told you so..."

as02.05.05.html

Today's Sunbeam

02/05/05 "DuPont updates chamber on VX byproduct project"

ts02.05.05.html


Links posted February 4, 2005

Deseret News

02/04/05 "Hatch opposes moving chemical weapons to Utah"

dn02.04.05.html

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

02/03/05 "Mock city, secret jets on Dugway’s radar?"

ttb02.03.05.html

Daily Astorian

02/03/05 Editorial "We don’t need other states’ problems"

da02.03.05.html

Associated Press

02/03/05 "Local leaders concerned about continued chemical depot funding"

apto02.03.05.html

East Oregonian

02/03/05 "Local leaders, Army meet to discuss Depot budget"

eo02.03.05.html

Wi-Fi Planet

02/03/05 "Wireless Watches the Gas"

wfp02.03.05.html


Links posted February 3, 2005

Salt Lake Tribune

02/03/05 "Hatch supports blocking study"

slt02.03.05.html

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

02/02/05 "Bayh hopes to stop proposed weapons study by Pentagon"

thts02.02.05.html

Arkansas Democrat Gazette

02/03/05 "Study on moving nerve agents is no cause for alarm, senators say"

adg02.03.05.html

The Clintonian (of Vermillion County, IN)

02/01/05 "CMA names its evaluation team to conduct assessment"

CMA_Evaluation.pdf

02/02/05 "Consolidating stockpiles may accelerate disposal"

Consolidating_Stockpiles.pdf

AScribe

02/02/05 "Plasma Technology Offers Breathable Air in Biological and Chemical Threat Situations"

asb02.02.05.html


Links posted February 2, 2005

Richmond Register

02/02/05 "Chemical weapons transport banned within city limits"

rr02.02.05.html

Lexington Herald-Leader

02/02/05 "Richmond: Moving chemical weapons banned"

hl02.02.05.html

Deseret News

02/01/05 Editorial "Don't move these weapons"

dn02.01.05.html

Anniston Star

02/02/05 Letters "Speak Out ... On saying 'No' to weapons transport"

as02.01.05.html

WISH TV 8

02/02/05 "Bayh Seeks to Block Pentagon VX Move"

wish02.01.05.html

Pueblo Chieftain

02/02/05 "County opposes Army's delays in plant project"

pc02.02.05.html

Arkansas News Bureau

02/02/05 "Colorado senator explains opposition to chemical weapons transportation"

anb02.02.05.html

Unstrung

02/01/05 "Proxim Gets Safe in Oregon"

us02.01.05.html


Links posted February 1, 2005

The News Journal

02/01/05 "Chemical weapons may be moved"

nj02.01.05.html

WKYT TV

02/01/05 "Town Expected To Pass Chemical Weapons Law"

wkyt02.01.05.html


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