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News articles, letters to the editor and editorials
Below are links to news articles about Aurora's plans for
a new hospital for western Waukesha County. Included are Aurora's
comments and clarifications about the news coverage.
Oconomowoc appeals Aurora hospital rulings
Waukesha Freeman, July 26, 2006
Judge to reconsider ruling in Aurora's favor
Oconomowoc Focus, July 11, 2006
Patients hope for hospital compromise (letter to the
editor)
Oconomowoc Enterprise, July 6, 2006
Judge to reconsider Aurora ruling
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 6, 2006
Aurora hospital could face zoning block
Waukesha Freeman, July 6, 2006
Judge reconsiders open meetings ruling
Waukesha Freeman, July 6, 2006
Mall plan vindicates city, lawyer says
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 22, 2006
Census finds big growth in exurbs
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 21, 2006
Mall could lead to settlement
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 20, 2006
Pabst Farms teams with rock star of mall management
Oconomowoc Focus, June 20, 2006
Mall plans heat up race for retailers
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 19, 2006
Editorial: Waukesha County balancing act
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 18, 2006
Pabst Farms eyeing Hilton Garden Suites
Waukesha Freeman, June 17, 2006
Editorial: Laurels & Darts
Waukesha Freeman, June 17, 2006
Auroras PILOT just another bullying tactic (letter to the
editor)
Oconomowoc Focus, June 16, 2006
Mayfair owner to partner with Pabst Farms
Waukesha Freeman, June 16, 2006
Retail center planned
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 16, 2006
Aurora, Oconomowoc start talking hospital plans
Waukesha Freeman, June 15, 2006
Hospital, condos get the green light to build
Waukesha Freeman, June 15, 2006
Hospital still a bad idea (editorial)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 12, 2006
Aurora gets heavy dose of skepticism
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 11, 2006
Aurora touts tax benefits of hospital
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 9, 2006
Aurora alleges misleading information in hospital debate
Waukesha Freeman, June 9, 2006
Highway traffic noise not suited for hospital (letter to the
editor)
Oconomowoc Enterprise, June 8, 2006
Residents opposed to unnecessary hospital (letter to the
editor)
Oconomowoc Enterprise, June 8, 2006
City must put citizenry before hospital loyalty
(letter to the editor)
Oconomowoc Focus, June 6, 2006
City will appeal latest hospital ruling
Oconomowoc Focus, June 6, 2006
Oconomowoc says it'll appeal hospital ruling
The Daily Reporter, June 6, 2006
Oconomowoc will appeal Aurora ruling
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 3, 2006
Oconomowoc to appeal Aurora rulings
Waukesha Freeman, June 2, 2006
Aurora ruling forces Oconomowoc to study options
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 1, 2006
A war of words in the Aurora hospital debate
Oconomowoc Focus, June 1, 2006
Aurora finally wins one
Oconomowoc Focus, May 31, 2006
Hospital plan reignites debate
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 28, 2006
Aurora still prefers Summit
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 27, 2006
Oconomowoc plans Aurora strategy meeting
Waukesha Freeman, May 27, 2006
Opposition to hospital expansion lacking (letter to the editor)
Waukesha Freeman, May 27, 2006
Editorial: Laurels & Darts
Waukesha Freeman, May 27, 2006
Aurora: We are headed to Oconomowoc
Waukesha Freeman, May 26, 2006
Summit official: No pouting, just disappointment
Waukesha Freeman, May 26, 2006
The rulings
Waukesha Freeman, May 26, 2006
Court ruling revives Aurora's Waukesha County hospital plan
Milwaukee Business Journal, May 26, 2006
Judge tosses out zoning that blocked Aurora hospital
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 26, 2006
Judge: Rezoning of Oconomowoc land to block hospital invalid
Waukesha Freeman, May 25, 2006
A few darling buds of May news
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 25,
2006
Aurora officials find ProHealth plans ironic
Oconomowoc Focus, May 18, 2006
Two hospitals would better serve area residents (letter to the
editor)
Waukesha Freeman, May 13, 2006
ProHealth looking to be the only game in town (letter to the
editor)
Waukesha Freeman, May 13, 2006
ProHealth Care unwraps two projects for city
Oconomowoc Focus, May 11, 2006
Hospital predicts smooth expansion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 11, 2006
Aurora responds to OMH plans
Waukesha Freeman, May 10, 2006
Oconomowoc hospital to grow
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 10, 2006
Susa: ProHealth project hypocritical
Waukesha Freeman, May 10, 2006
Business Input Sought on Plans
Waukesha Freeman, May 10, 2006
Aurora appeals town of Summit hospital ruling; town next
Waukesha Freeman, May 3, 2006
Hospital issue should focus on competition (letter to
the editor)
Waukesha Freeman, Apr. 10, 2006
Aurora Uproar
WisPolitics.com, Apr. 6, 2006
Aurora lawsuit expenses better spent on patients
(letter to the editor)
Oconomowoc Enterprise, Apr. 6, 2006
County Board ill-equipped to make health care decisions
(letter to
the editor)
Waukesha Freeman, Apr. 5, 2006
Aurora claim doesn't scare mayor
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Apr. 4, 2006
Aurora pegs losses at $59 million
Waukesha Freeman, Apr. 1, 2006
Town of Summit residents should have voted on hospital
(letter to the editor)
Waukesha Freeman, Mar. 29, 2006
Court upholds County Board's vote on hospital
Oconomowoc Focus, Mar. 28, 2006
Howe: Aurora hospital eventually will be built
Waukesha Freeman, March 25,
2006
Aurora to appeal ruling
The Daily Reporter, March
24, 2006
Its a waste of time
Waukesha Freeman, Mar. 24, 2006
They dont lose often
Waukesha Freeman, Mar. 24, 2006
Judge tosses Aurora lawsuit against Waukesha County
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Mar. 24, 2006
Aurora to appeal judge's decision to uphold Waukesha
County board vote
Milwaukee Business Journal, Mar. 23,
2006
Court upholds Waukesha County board's rejection of
Aurora's Summit hospital
Milwaukee Business Journal, Mar. 23,
2006
Summit Town Board approves village petition
Oconomowoc Focus, Mar. 9 2006
Water, snakes delay hospital
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Mar. 8, 2006
Proposed hospital could be on tax rolls
Waukesha Freeman, Mar. 2, 2006
Rezoning OKd for firm seeking hospital
Waukesha Freeman, Feb. 24, 2006
Planners see no new hospital in Oconomowoc
Waukesha Freeman, Feb. 24, 2006
Hospital boom felt in rural areas
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb. 20, 2006
Aurora ponders damages in lawsuit against Oconomowoc
Waukesha Freeman, Feb. 18, 2006
It takes a village
Oconomowoc Focus, Feb. 16, 2006
Aurora docs see healthy future with eICU
Green Bay Press-Gazette, Feb. 15,
2006
Aurora and city square off again in new hearing
Oconomowoc Focus, Feb. 14, 2006
Hospital project brings surprising lack of response (letter to
the editor)
Waukesha Freeman, Feb. 14, 2006
ProHealth afraid of healthy competition (letter to the editor)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb. 12, 2006
Space crunch a legitimate issue (letter to the editor)
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb. 12, 2006
Lawyers for Aurora, Oconomowoc argue points in hospital case
Waukesha Freeman, Feb. 10, 2006
Judge to review blocked hospital
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb. 10, 2006
Aurora plans to expand clinic
Oconomowoc Focus, Feb. 9 2006
Aurora plots temporary clinic in Oconomowoc
Waukesha Freeman, Feb. 9, 2006
Aurora to open Wilkinson women's health center
Milwaukee Business Journal, Feb. 8, 2006
Aurora to open women's clinic
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb. 8, 2006
Aurora plan back in court Thursday
Waukesha Freeman, Feb. 8, 2006
Aurora watching town of Summits incorporation push
Waukesha Freeman, Feb. 8, 2006
Summit considers becoming village
The Daily Reporter, Feb. 3, 2006
Aurora improves marks in project on quality
Milwaukee Business Journal, Feb. 3,
2006
Is there a logic doctor in the house?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb. 5, 2006
Residents offer to pay fee to become village
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb. 3, 2006
Summit and Aurora continue hospital quest
Oconomowoc Focus, Jan. 31, 2006
Aurora, ProHealth duel over admissions
Oconomowoc Focus, Jan. 31, 2006
Aurora needles hospital on capacity
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jan. 28, 2006
Aurora: High bed use shows need for new hospital
Waukesha Freeman, Jan. 27, 2006
New acute-care hospital passes first test
Waukesha Freeman, Jan. 26, 2006
Hospital group plans to open acute care center
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jan. 20, 2006
Aurora determined to build hospital in Waukesha
County
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jan. 16, 2006
Aurora keeps focus on Summit
Waukesha Freeman, Dec. 20, 2005
Let market, not taxes, be force driving costs
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Dec. 5, 2005
Aurora launches ad blitz calling for new hospital
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 21,
2005
Hospital dispute enters election
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 15,
2005
In the Wake of Aurora Health Care
Marketplace Magazine, October 4,
2005 Aurora donates $400K to schools
Sheboygan Press, Sept. 28, 2005
Judge postpones hearing in Aurora/town of Summit
hospital lawsuit
Waukesha Freeman, Sept. 10, 2005
Dueling lawsuits: Judge resurrects Aurora vs.
Oconomowoc case
Waukesha Freeman, Aug. 24, 2005
Summit to talk informally with state
Oconomowoc Focus, Aug. 12, 2005
Aurora, town of Summit want judge to set county
boards vote aside
Waukesha Freeman, July 21, 2005
Aurora asks courts to toss board rejection
Oconomowoc Focus, July 21, 2005
Summit and Aurora want hospital vote voided
Daily Reporter, July 21,
2005
Aurora, town file request to overturn Waukesha County
Board decision
Milwaukee Business Journal, July 20,
2005
Summit intent on pursuing village status
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 14,
2005
County claims Aurora suit invalid
Oconomowoc Focus, July 12, 2005
Summit to explore becoming a village
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 9, 2005
Lawsuits dont show compassion for patients
Oconomowoc Enterprise, June 23,
2005 (letter to the editor)
Aurora delays action on suit against city
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 21, 2005
Some singing the summer blues
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 21, 2005
(column)
Aurora requests Delafield records
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 16, 2005
Aurora not welcome here
Oconomowoc Focus, June 9, 2005 (letter
to the editor)
Board should allow market to control itself
Waukesha Freeman, June 9, 2005 (letter
to the editor)
Aurora should build in Jefferson County
Oconomowoc Focus, June 7, 2005 (letter
to the editor)
Aurora hospital would help county residents
Waukesha Freeman, June 7, 2005 (letter
to the editor)
Aurora Hospital Fight could have Statewide Impact
WisPolitics.com, May 30, 2005
Board vote illogical from business standpoint
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 4, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Area needs another clinic, not a hospital
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 4, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Aurora moves from wooing to suing
Oconomowoc Focus, June 2, 2005 (letter
to the editor)
Resident supports Aurora/Summit lawsuit
Waukesha Freeman, June 2, 2005 (letter
to the editor)
Board vote defies common sense
Waukesha Freeman, May 28, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Law professor says County Board vote not illegal
Oconomowoc Focus, May 26, 2005
Tall hurdles seen for hospital suit
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 26, 2005
Town of Summit will sue over hospital
Oconomowoc Focus, May 24, 2005
Aurora, town of Summit decide to sue Waukesha County
Waukesha Freeman, May 24, 2005
Aurora sues over hospital denial
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 24, 2005
Haukohls reasoning flawed
Waukesha Freeman, May 24, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Town joins Aurora in lawsuit against Waukesha County
Small Business Times, May 23, 2005
Aurora plans for Summit hospital alive after firm,
town sue county board
Milwaukee Business Journal, May 23,
2005
Town of Summit, Aurora sue over hospital decision
Daily Reporter, May 23, 2005
County was prepared for close scrutiny on hospital
issue
Waukesha Freeman, May 20, 2005
Aurora requests public records on losing bid
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 20, 2005
Aurora becomes top County Fair sponsor
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 20, 2005
No vote accomplished nothing
Waukesha Freeman, May 17, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Aurora looks to smooth ruffled feathers
Oconomowoc Focus, May 17, 2005
County boards decision disappointing
Waukesha Freeman, May 16, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Board bullied Summit out of new hospital
Oconomowoc Focus, May 12, 2005 (letter to
the editor)
Aurora decision stifles economic growth in area
Oconomowoc Enterprise, May 12, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Aurora, ProHealth pledge cooperation in Waukesha
County
Milwaukee Business Journal, May
11, 2005
Aurora, ProHealth respond to business group
Waukesha Freeman, May 10, 2005
Board members protected a monopoly
Waukesha Freeman, May 10, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Haukohl explains hospital decision
Waukesha Freeman, May 9, 2005 (letter
to the editor)
County Board ignored what town wanted
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 9, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Decision leaves fewer choices
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 9, 2005
(letter to the editor)
Business group asks Aurora not to litigate
Waukesha Freeman, May 7, 2005
Board made poor decision on hospital
Waukesha Freeman, May 6, 2005 (letter
to the editor)
A tonic for rising health costs?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 1,
2005
Affluent area draws health providers
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 1, 2005
Aurora employees don't deserve attack
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 30,
2005 (letter to the editor)
Business key to nixing Aurora in Summit
Milwaukee Business Journal, April
29, 2005
Supervisors made wrong choice
Lake Country Reporter,
April 28, 2005 (letter to the editor)
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