Wal-Mart seems to have a hair-trigger legal department. The company has filed a second lawsuit against Manor Township, Pennsylvania. The town recently voted to reject
Citizens in Shelbyville, Indiana (pop 18,000) are battling to stave off a Wal-Mart supercenter. The city already has a 70,000 s..f Wal-Mart, which is likelyk
The strategies written here were produced by Sprawl-Busters in 2006 at the request of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), mainly for citizen groups that were fighting Walmart. But the tips for fighting unwanted development apply to any project—whether its fighting Dollar General, an Amazon warehouse, or a Home Depot.
Big projects, or small, these BATTLEMART TIPS will help you better understand what you are up against, and how to win your battle.