Planners Reject Wal-Mart Supercenter–For Now.
July 27, 2005
Township Planners in Spring, Pennsylvania took a little spring out of Wal-Mart’s step this week when they voted against a conditional use permit for a
July 27, 2005
Sprawl-Busters Asks TIAA-CREF To Divest Wal-Mart Stock
July 27, 2005
Last week, representatives from Sprawl-Busters, as part of a larger coalition, attended the annual shareholders meeting of TIAA-CREF, the nation’s largest pension fund, with holdings
Court Overturns Rezoning Vote
July 27, 2005
For those who wonder if its worth it for citizens to go to court to stop big box sprawl, consider the case this week from
Citizens Seek Tax For Big Box Legal Defense Fund
July 27, 2005
Citizens in Independence, Michigan (pop. 32,000) want to protect their independence from big box stores by building up a war chest to fight them legally
Coalition Hosts Site Fight Conference Sept 1st
July 27, 2005
The growing interest in communities fighting big box sprawl has led to scheduling of a “site fight” conference in St. Petersburg, Florida. Sprawl-Busters is one
The Strange Case Of Wal-Mart Snake Boots
July 27, 2005
What does a pair of underwear, boots made out of snake skin, a Bloody Mary mix, and a pair of headphones have to do with