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Outraged Over Wal-Mart
"...located within Central Austin, I was outraged to hear Wal-Mart was taking over our quaint, family-friendly neighborhood. I am..."

Jan. 13, 2007 Postmarks

Those Opposed to Wal-Mart Not Racist
"...reply to V.J. Asensio’s letter on the "Witch-Hunt of Wal-Mart" [Postmarks, Dec. 29]. To accuse those opposed to Wal-Mart..."

Dec. 31, 2006 Postmarks

Wal-Mart Works for Lots of People
"...Editor, I’m almost afraid to say that I like Wal-Mart. Since I make so much money as an elementary..."

Jan. 21, 2008 Postmarks

Against Wal-Mart
"...kind of oversized big-box development at Northcross Mall. A Wal-Mart in that location would be disastrous to the many..."

Jan. 8, 2007 Postmarks

Living Without Wal-Mart
"...motor oil for my car. I can live without Wal-Mart and so can anyone else. But it is obvious..."

Dec. 20, 2006 Postmarks

Wal-Mart Smiley Face Eats a South-Side Trailer Park
The newest bad big-box project prepares to displace poor people on Slaughter Lane.
"...A proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter at I-35 and Slaughter Lane threatens to displace..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Endeavor, Wal-Mart Listen to Your Conscience
"...you about the environmental impact of building the proposed Wal-Mart within a recharge zone. Austinites already know this. Nor..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Postmarks

Wal-Mart or No, Council Defers to Endeavor's Domain
Only Daryl Slusher votes against the city's $37 million tax rebate for a North Austin "urban village."
"...of land in the Barton Springs Recharge Zone to Wal-Mart for a new SuperCenter. Sited at the corner of..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The Long Shadow of Wal-Mart
Place 1 candidates differ on development, environment
"...in the fight to prevent the construction of a Wal-Mart at Northcross Mall...."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Judge Rules Against RG4N in Wal-Mart Lawsuit
Responsible Growth for Northcross loses suit against Wal-Mart construction on former Northcross Mall property
"...has lost its lawsuit against the construction of a Wal-Mart on the former Northcross Mall property by Dallas-based Lincoln..."

Dec. 28, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: Wal-Mart's Xmas Gift
Bringing coal to Northcross, something better for the rest of us
"...The first favorable consequence of the proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter at Northcross – although entirely unintended – was..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Wal-Mart Construction Request Stalled Due to Environmental Concerns
The Environmental Board has shuffled a request for Wal-Mart to the Bull Creek Watershed subcommittee
"...Environmental Board – leery of another controversy over a Wal-Mart and recent evidence of construction silt runoff issues at..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Can You Tell Me Why It Is That I Don't Support Local Businesses but Still Don't Shop at Wal-Mart?
"...food from a small chain. I don't shop at Wal-Mart. I don't know what Wal-Mart does to keep me..."

Aug. 18, 2003 Postmarks

Wal-Mart on the Aquifer?
"...Wal-Mart wants to conquer the Edwards Aquifer with one of..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Wal-Mart, Lowe's, and Their Friends and Foes
Big-box battles from South Austin to Lakeway
"...On a related matter, opponents of two proposed Wal-Marts are asking the council to postpone two zoning cases..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Northcross Wal-Mart Fight Update
Responsible Growth for Northcross says court loss does not signal end of anti-Wal-Mart battle
"...in approving Lincoln Property's site plan to build a Wal-Mart on the former Northcross Mall property; in her Dec...."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Move Wal-Mart Into the Bat Cave
The bat-brains on the Statesman Editorial Board reach a Serious, Important Consensus on Northcross.
"...Screed today in defense of the new, "radically alter(ed)" Wal-Mart at Northcross is awful. Just godawful, an overflowing drool-cup..."

July 5, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Wal-Mart Now a Little Bit Pregnant
Bentonville Beast splits the baby.
"...Ah, to be a Wal-Mart developer. Many perks with the gig, we're sure, but..."

May 14, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

This Week in Wal-Mart
New questions over Northcross site plans keep surfacing.
"...strategy of needling council each week about the proposed Wal-Mart coming their way may be paying off, as faulty..."

April 19, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Objections to Wal-Mart Are Not 'Whining'
"...the other letters that don't understand the outrage over Wal-Mart moving into Northcross Mall. I am a native of..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Postmarks

Survey Says? RG4N Polls on Wal-Mart
Responsible Growth covers Northcross this weekend
"...get a gauge of public opinion in the ongoing Wal-Mart/Northcross debacle. RG4N members will be canvassing door-to-door, while several..."

Jan. 12, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Oppose Wal-Mart
"...Austin citizens, I would like to reiterate that Wal-Mart at Northcross is not just a North Austin issue...."

Dec. 22, 2006 Postmarks

Wal-Mart a No Show?
"...we could leave you this long without a Northcross Wal-Mart update, did you? Yesterday, Responsible Growth for Northcross posted..."

Dec. 19, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Wal-Mart Suit Dropped
Property owner at MoPac and Slaughter gives up fight against city, Stratus
"...messy Southwest Austin property dispute spawned by a proposed-then-abandoned Wal-Mart Supercenter a year ago. The landowner of the site..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Supports Wal-Mart
"...What's the deal with you and Wal-Mart ["The Wal-Mart War: Can Austin Fight Back?" Sept. 19]?..."

Sept. 22, 2003 Postmarks

Wal-Mart Charm Offensive Continues
All Wal-Mart, all the time. Always.
"...Another Austin political pro writes in to concur that Wal-Mart is message testing with their phone calls – although,..."

Jan. 23, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Shouldn't a Wal-Mart Be at a Mall?
"...Dear Editor, I don't understand the outrage over a Wal-Mart at Northcross Mall [Postmarks, Jan. 5]. I hate Wal-Mart..."

Jan. 4, 2007 Postmarks

Wal-Mart Is Evil
"...crap for pay, but I'd still rather this thing [Wal-Mart] not come in here [“Mart Growth,” News, Dec. 15]...."

Dec. 14, 2006 Postmarks

Wal-Mart: One Stance on Dems, Get One Free
Wal-Mart gives money to Dems, warns employees about their pro-union policies
"...The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is getting into the election game more..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Many of Our Economic Problems Are Wal-Mart's Fault
"...imports and not enough people are buying our exports. Wal-Mart is a major contributor to this problem. (By the..."

Jan. 23, 2008 Postmarks

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