Jun 15, 2025 | Aurora Airport Expansion
On June 5th we received the response to a Public Records Request from the Governor’s Office regarding the March 3 “town hall” meeting held at the Aurora State Airport that was organized by Beth Wytoski of Regional Solutions. If you don’t know, Regional Solutions is...
Jan 20, 2025 | Aurora Airport Expansion
The Current Aurora State Airport Master Plan Process On December 29, 2025, the Oregon Department of Aviation (ODAV) issued a statement driven by the settlement of the Circuit Court case brought against them by City of Aurora. It read: Developing the new Master Plan...
Aug 1, 2024 | Aurora Airport Expansion
AURORA, OR: Today the nonprofit land-use conservation organization Friends of French Prairie announces the establishment of a people’s petition opposed to the planned expansion of the Aurora State Airport. Ben Williams, President of Friends of French Prairie, said...
May 25, 2024 | Aurora Airport Expansion
Should citizens, members of the public, have the legal right to challenge government decisions or seek enforcement when a government agency chooses not to comply with the law! Not according to a recent Circuit Court ruling which not only challenges that public right,...
May 17, 2024 | Aurora Airport Expansion
In November of 2021 the Oregon Dept. of Aviation (ODAV) launched a new master planning process using Century West Engineering as their aviation consultant and JLA Public Involvement as their facilitator. As we reported to members in an email at the time: On Tuesday,...
Dec 13, 2021 | Aurora Airport Expansion
On Thursday, December 9, Oregon’s Supreme Court delivered their ruling on the Petition for Review of the earlier Court of Appeals decision. The ruling was strikingly terse: The court has considered the petition for review and orders that it be denied. The central...
