Wal-Mart PR Guy Sent Packing
August 5, 2005
As a footnote to yesterday’s story about the citizen’s victory in Newport News, Virginia, over Wal-Mart, here’s a story sent to Sprawl-Busters about how the
Newport News, VA
Citizens Force Wal-Mart To Withdraw Plan
August 4, 2005
It didn’t take long for the news in Newport News, Virginia to spread: Wal-Mart withdrew its plans today to build a superstore in this community
Planning Commission Rejects Wal-Mart Rezoning.
July 21, 2005
So far, so good in Newport News, Virginia. Local officials have handed Wal-Mart a major setback this week, but local residents are not celebrating yet.
Residents Say Wal-Mart Picks Inappropriate Site
June 3, 2005
It’s a common theme: Wal-Mart saturates an area with stores, and proceeds to propose more stores in more inappropriate locations. Here’s a first hand account
Home Depot Nailed with Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
October 28, 2002
The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in Norfolk, Virginia has filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the company that says it is one of