[ RadSafe ] Fw: [NoMoreDU] Fw: DU bill PASSED!! New challenge:Gov.Lingle

John R Johnson idias at interchange.ubc.ca
Thu Apr 12 13:01:34 CDT 2007


Roger

I located Webre on a Vancouver, B. C. conference web site (see 
http://www.etfriends.com/conference/ETphotos.html), but that doesn't mean he 
lives here.

John

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John R Johnson" <idias at interchange.ubc.ca>
To: "Roger Helbig" <rhelbig at california.com>; "radsafelist" 
<radsafe at radlab.nl>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 8:06 AM
Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] Fw: [NoMoreDU] Fw: DU bill PASSED!! New 
challenge:Gov.Lingle


> Roger
>
> Why do you say "Webre of British Columbia"?
>
> He is not well known in BC. I live here and had never heard the name 
> before.
>
> John
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>
> This is og intere
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roger Helbig" <rhelbig at california.com>
> To: "radsafelist" <radsafe at radlab.nl>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 1:46 AM
> Subject: [ RadSafe ] Fw: [NoMoreDU] Fw: DU bill PASSED!! New challenge: 
> Gov.Lingle
>
>
>> The NY City group is crowing about convincing the Hawaii legislature to 
>> pass a law that begins with totally false information about DU.  Alfred 
>> Lamont Webre of British Columbia is the latest con-artist to climb aboard 
>> the DU gravy train.
>>
>> Carl Lundgren <cllundgren at earthlink.net> wrote:  To: 
>> nomoredu at yahoogroups.com
>> From: "Carl Lundgren" <cllundgren at earthlink.net>
>> Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 18:13:22 -0400
>> Subject: [NoMoreDU] Fw: DU bill PASSED!! New challenge: Gov. Lingle
>>
>> Hi All,
>> Sheree just posted this message about the pending DU legislation in 
>> Hawaii.
>> We can all help get this signed into law by writing to Gov. Linda Lingle 
>> of
>> Hawaii, expressing our support for the bill. Let her see that there is
>> international support for this and that the No More DU community stands
>> together. In addition, we need to begin and continue a letter writing
>> campaign to the Canadian government demanding that they enforce their own
>> laws pertaining to the manufacture and sale of WMD as explained in a 
>> recent
>> post by our newest group member Dr. Alfred Lambremont Webre of Canada. 
>> Dr.
>> Webre has already been in touch with Florence Gold and has sent her a 
>> list
>> of the legislators in Ottawa to whom we should write. I'll post the list
>> ASAP.
>> Carl
>>
>>> [Original Message]
>>> From: Sheree
>>> To: Carl Green Party NYC ;
>> ; melissa 3.07
>>> Date: 4/6/2007 5:23:38 PM
>>> Subject: Fw: DU bill PASSED!! New challenge: Gov. Lingle
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Maui Peace Action"
>>> To: "Lisa Long" ; "Marti Townsend"
>>> ; "Susann McCarthy" ; "Marilyn Hoff"
>>> ; "Bob Nichols" ;
>> "Carolyn
>>> Hadfield" ; "Cory (Martha) Harden" ;
>>> "Dan Ho" ; "Danny Li" ; "dennis
>> kyne"
>>> ; "Doug Fox" ; "Doug Milholland"
>>> ; "Dr. Doug Rokke" ; "Dr.
>>> Janette Sherman" ; "Dr. Lorrin Pang"
>>>
>> ; "Dr. Rosalie Bertell"
>> ;
>>> "Erik Kvam" ; "Henry Curtis"
>>> ; "Jay Scharf" ; "Jim
>>> Albertini" ; "K. Kajihiro" ; "Karen
>>> Chun" ; "Kat Brady"
>>> ; "Kyle Kajihiro"
>> ;
>>> "Lance Holter" ; "Lcruz"
>> ; "Leuren
>>> Moret" ; "Marsha Joyner" ;
>>> "Melissa Sterry" ; "NION"
>>> ; "Ruth Hsu" ; "Sheree"
>>> ; "Sol Kaho'ohalahala" ;
>>> "Stokesberry, Mele" ; "Stroud, Bill"
>>>
>>> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 8:35 PM
>>> Subject: Fw: DU bill PASSED!! New challenge: Gov. Lingle
>>>
>>>
>>> > Dear DU network, please forgive any double sends. This is from Kahea's
>>> > Marti Townsend with details for upcoming strategies for getting the DU
>>> > bill
>>> > passed and signed. Thanks.
>>> > Mele Stokesberry, Maui Peace Action
>>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> > From: "Marti Townsend"
>>> > To: ; "Kyle Kajihiro" ;
>> "Kyle
>>> > Kajihiro" ; "Terri Kekoolani" ;
>>> > ; "Mele Stokesberry"
>> ;
>>> > "Jay Scharf" ; "Josh Dawson"
>>> >
>>> > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 12:40 PM
>>> > Subject: DU bill PASSED!! New challenge: Gov. Lingle
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> Aloha All,
>>> >>
>>> >> Please forward this far and wide with big mahalos to everyone who 
>>> >> sent
>> in
>>> >> testimony. It worked!!
>>> >>
>>> >> H.B. 1452 SD1 passed the Senate WAM Committee yesterday. It is on its
>>> >> way
>>> >> to conference committee now - that's where members from the House and
>>> > Senate
>>> >> get together to work out differences between the various versions of
>> the
>>> >> bill.
>>> >>
>>> >> We are lucky that the conference committee members to be assigned to
>> this
>>> >> bill all support the effort and are not likely to stick in anything
>> bad.
>>> >>
>>> >> Sen. Baker, Chair of WAM, did mention at the hearing that the 
>>> >> Attorney
>>> >> General had some concern about jurisdiction and state access to
>> military
>>> >> property. I have a call in to the AG's office to see if there is
>> someone
>>> > we
>>> >> can speak to, maybe get more info and assuage any of their concerns.
>>> >>
>>> >> I know that some of us still want to see at least one or two other
>> places
>>> >> tested in addition to Schofield Barracks. I don't think it can hurt 
>>> >> to
>>> > ask.
>>> >> We can cross that bridge when we find out for sure who the conference
>>> >> committee members are (will probably be Rep. Morita, Rep. M. Oshiro,
>> Sen.
>>> > L.
>>> >> Inouye, and Sen. Baker - we'll know around April 12th).
>>> >>
>>> >> The next big hurdle is Gov. Lingle. We need to really put the burden
>> on
>>> > her
>>> >> to sign this bill. One tactic is to mention her whenever you speak
>> about
>>> >> the bill.
>>> >>
>>> >> Also, I have a call into her office to meet with staff to discuss the
>>> >> bill
>>> >> and hopefully convince them it is something she needs to sign. Now,
>> they
>>> >> may write back and say no need to meet, we support the bill. In which
>>> > case,
>>> >> job done and we won... it's Miller time. But more likely, they will
>> try
>>> > to
>>> >> just deal via email or phone, but I think it is really important for 
>>> >> a
>>> > broad
>>> >> contingent to represent this bill to her administration so I am going
>> to
>>> >> push for a meeting. I don't know when it will be yet, but if you're
>>> >> interested in participating please let me know and I will keep you
>>> >> posted.
>>> >> I'll be shame if I push for this in-person meeting and I am the only
>> one
>>> > who
>>> >> shows. :)
>>> >>
>>> >> Now, if we get the sense that they are reluctant to support this bill
>>> >> (who
>>> >> couldn't?!), then we will have to mount a mini-campaign to pressure
>> her
>>> >> to
>>> >> sign it. We will have 20 days after the end of session to get the 
>>> >> bill
>>> >> signed into law - so that's like May 20th or so. We can talk about
>>> > strategy
>>> >> for that later, if it comes to that.
>>> >>
>>> >> That's about it. Attached is the current version of the bill and a
>> press
>>> >> release I wrote yesterday (take a look and edit, if
>> can).
>>> >>
>>> >> I just gotta say this was a great example of all the different
>>> >> communities
>>> >> of our islands coming together on a crucial issue and making this
>> system
>>> > and
>>> >> this bill work for us. I've been involved in other legislative
>>> > initiatives
>>> >> that weren't nearly as successful as this and I think it is due in
>> large
>>> >> part to how well we all worked together. So, please everybody
>>> > congratulate
>>> >> yourselves, we did a good job.
>>> >>
>>> >> Mahalo piha!!
>>> >> Marti.
>>> >>
>>> >> ____________________________
>>> >> Marti Townsend
>>> >>
>>> >> KAHEA: The Hawaiian-Environmental Alliance
>>> >> P.O. Box 270112
>>> >> Honolulu, Hawai'i 96827
>>> >>
>>> >> www.kahea.org
>>> >> tel. 808.524.8220
>>> >> fax. 808.524.8221
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>
>>
>>
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