Political Winds Still Blowing Against Wal-Mart
In Chicago, Illinois, Wal-Mart doesn’t need a weatherman to know which way the winds blow. On February 6, 2009, Sprawl-Busters reported that Wal-Mart wanted to
In Chicago, Illinois, Wal-Mart doesn’t need a weatherman to know which way the winds blow. On February 6, 2009, Sprawl-Busters reported that Wal-Mart wanted to
The Mayor in Salinas, California has lost control over his City Council. The Mayor urged his colleagues on the Council to vote against a proposed
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.