Court Temporarily Halts Wal-Mart Annexation
A proposed Wal-Mart supercenter in Jefferson, Wisconsin has become one of the most exposive issues in the history of this small southern Wisconsin community. Sprawl-Busters
A proposed Wal-Mart supercenter in Jefferson, Wisconsin has become one of the most exposive issues in the history of this small southern Wisconsin community. Sprawl-Busters
There is nothing like Wal-Mart to drive a wedge through the middle of a small town. Consider the case of Jefferson, Wisconsin, where Wal-Mart has
Wal-Mart lost another battle this week in Jefferson, Wisconsin. The city’s Common Council voted 5-3 to reject the annexation fo two pieces of land proposed
Jefferson, Wisconsin is a community of 7,400 people in the southern part of the state, within commuting distance of Milwaukee. The city, largely of German
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.