Wal-Mart Cancels 69th Project
In February of 2004, the city of Lee’s Summit, Missouri published a Downtown Community Visioning Study, which produced this vision for the center of the
In February of 2004, the city of Lee’s Summit, Missouri published a Downtown Community Visioning Study, which produced this vision for the center of the
After 71 years in the building materials industry, Payless Cashways, with headquarters in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, has cashed in its chips. In and out of
Residents in Lee’s Summit, Missouri have held a couple of “summits” of their own to discuss how they can stop Wal-Mart from building a supercenter
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.