Mayor Writes Wal-Mart: Find Another Location
The fight over a Wal-Mart supercenter in Front Royal became one of the most divisive issues in this small community’s history — and the dust
The fight over a Wal-Mart supercenter in Front Royal became one of the most divisive issues in this small community’s history — and the dust
An international group of activists, including Sprawl-Busters, has written to United Nations Secretary General Kofi Anan protesting the destruction of cultural heritage by U.S. big
Wal-Mart may be open for business in the lower garden district of New Orleans, Louisiana, but the Battle for New Orleans is far from over.
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.