Will Global Trade Agreements Trump Local Zoning?
According to a recent article in The NewStandard, international negotiators at the World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Hong Kong are considering trade rules that
According to a recent article in The NewStandard, international negotiators at the World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Hong Kong are considering trade rules that
As we head into the season that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, here is a letter that was sent to Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott
Wal-Mart dislikes being portrayed as a welfare queen, yet the company continues to take welfare from local cities and towns, while running up enormous profits.
A developer based in Fairfield, Connecticut has filed plans with the state of Massachusetts for a 160,000 square foot big box store in Greenfield, Massachusetts,
Wal-Mart called the cops on Santa this week in North Lauderdale, Florida. According to CNS news, two “protesters” were arrested at the Wal-Mart store in
A group called the “Against the Wal Coalition” will be in Fayetville, Arkansas to protest the Wal-Mart annual shareholders meeting, an event which will feature
A WMT EMPLOYEE SHOT & KILLED 2 OF HIS COWORKERS IN GEORGIA.A WMT press officer said the company was "heartbroken by what's happened…There's no place for violence in our stores.” Yet WMT is the most dangerous place in America to shop. https://t.co/m92DdRyZLJ https://t.co/zcQyxCdV0t
Read MoreThe 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.