Tucson, AZ

October 14, 2012 is the last day Maria Sklias of Tucson, Arizona ever shopped at Wal-Mart. Then 58 years old, the Tucson businesswoman parked her

Wal-Mart’s efforts to push its way into an historic Tucson, Arizona neighborhood is leading them to a courtroom, not a ribbon-cutting. According to Inside Tucson

Wal-Mart has eight stores located within Tucson, Arizona, including 4 of its smaller Neighborhood Markets, two discount stores, plus a superststore on North Valencia Road

In 2003, Wal-Mart tried — and failed — to get the courts in Arizona to overturn a “big box” law in Tucson, Arizona. Sprawl-Busters reported

The Walgreens drugstore chain didn’t want a Wal-Mart as a neighbor. That’s the backstory in the latest case of a Wal-Mart project cancellation. The Arizona

A Wal-Mart front group in Tucson, Arizona has two strikes against it, but wants to take one final cut at the pitch. The “Consumers for

Wal-Mart’s tough, John-Wayne-shoot-out in Tucson is over — for now. Sprawl-Busters reported on July 6th that Wal-Mart was threatening to take the city of Tucson

Two days ago, Sprawl-Busters updated a story from Tucson, Arizona about Wal-Mart’s funding of a ballot campaign to overturn the city’s big box ordinance that

In 2003, Wal-Mart tried — and failed — to get the courts in Arizona to overturn a “big box” law in Tucson, Arizona. Now they

Is Tucson, Arizona for sale? How much does it take to get a big box store exempted from the zoning rules? That’s what Wal-Mart hopes

It’s official. The results are in. For the fourth year straight, Wal-Mart has won the top spot as the crime magnet in Tucson, Arizona. The

Money can’t buy legal decisions — or at least, not all legal decisions. A judge in Pima County, Arizona Superior Court has tossed out this

A report on yesterday’s Associated Press (AP) newswire says that the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has asked a federal judge in Tucson, Arizona

We have followed the case of two deaf men who applied for work at Wal-Mart six years ago, but were rejected, and their subsequent lawsuit

Instead of minding the store in Tucson, Arizona, Wal-Mart has spent more time dabbling in electoral politics and courtrooms. As a result, the Merchants of

Wal-Mart has agreed to hire Jeremy Fass and William Darnell. But it took several years and a lawsuit by the federal government to get Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart must think that participatory democracy is like buying an ad. In several cases recently, the merchant of mass mediocrity has decided to form “citizens”

Once again, Wal-Mart rises to defend the rights of the beleaguered American consumer! This time it’s in Tucson, AZ, where Wal-Mart executives are displeased with

The definition of a compromise is an agreement that makes neither side happy. That pretty much describes the new zoning ordinance regulating big box stores

For all practical purposes, it looked like a Home Depot staff meeting instead of a public hearing. The Tucson Planning Commission hearing on September 15th

Residents in Tucson are breathing a temporary sigh of relief this week, as the official word came out in Tuesday’s Arizona Daily Star that Wal-Mart

On June 28th (see newsflash below) we told you about the battle to stop Wal-Mart and Home Depot from locating amidst the historic homes of

Give Jerry Anderson, of Tucson, AZ credit. He was the only member of the City Council to vote recently against a huge megamall that is