Home Depot Worker Finds Job Disappears
August 6, 2005
Good things happen when Home Depot comes to town. At least, that’s what the company says. But here’s a story that came into Sprawl-Busters about
August 6, 2005
Wal-Mart Finally Pulls Out of Town
August 6, 2005
In May of 2004, Sprawl-Busters carried a story about the community of Ellenwood, Georgia, which was organizing to fight off a Wal-Mart. That was 15
Wal-Mart Won’t Waste Calories Over Back-To-School Boycott
August 6, 2005
Shoppers across America are being asked to find someplace besides Wal-Mart to purchase their back-to-school supplies, in protest of the retailer’s violation of child labor
City Agrees to Hear Citizen’s Wal-Mart Complaints
August 6, 2005
More updates from Albuquerque, New Mexico, where residents have sent in this story to bring Sprawl-Busters up to date: “After a 7 month uphill battle,
Residents Alarmed By Report Of Wal-Mart Interest
August 6, 2005
All it takes is the breath of a Wal-Mart development in Oregon to create a backdraft of community opposition. The retail giant has had tough
Wal-Mart Blows Appeal For Wrong Postage
August 6, 2005
Wal-Mart must have gone “postal” this week, when its attorneys failed to properly notify defendents in a lawsuit because they used the wrong postage on
See No Wal-Mart, Speak No Wal-Mart
August 6, 2005
Residents in Yelm, Washington have to be careful what they say these days. They just might utter the banned words that strike fear into the
Cabela’s Big Box Wants $10 Million In Welfare Payments
August 6, 2005
The low price of big box stores keeps rising. This week, Cabela’s, which bills itself as the world’s largest outdoor outfitter, headquartered in Sidney, Nebraska,