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July 24, 2007

New resources for fighting big box stores from New Rules

Over at the New Rules Project of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, Stacy Mitchell has a new issue of her email-able journal The Hometown Advantage. Among its highlights is a link to the Big Box Toolkit for assisting activists fighting Wal-Marts and similar big box proposals, along with these stories:

  • Maine Passes Law Requiring Economic Impact Studies of Big-Box Projects
  • Cal. Supreme Court Bolsters Local Authority to Control Retail

    Posted by Ed Mierzwinski at July 24, 2007 02:53 PM


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