Al Norman, the founder of Sprawl-Busters, an international clearinghouse for citizens’ groups fighting big box superstores, has been invited to speak at the United Nations
They will not be burning the midnight oil at the proposed Wal-Mart superstore in Livonia, Michigan. After major community opposition was expressed to a 24
As expected, a retail front group filed a lawsuit this week to overturn a health care law in Maryland that requires employers with more than
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.