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Local Coverage/Newspapers

June 7, 2006
Reuters News Service
Corporate Responsibility Lapses Finally Pinch Wal-Mart Where It Hurts—Norway Drops Its Investments In Retailer For Human-Rights Abuses

May 8, 2006
The Salinas Californian/Business 101 (cover story)
Marina weighs in on Wal-Mart: A friend or foe?

April 28, 2006
The Salinas Californian
Wal-Mart permit stands
Marina planning commission votes against hearing
http://www.salinascalifornian.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060428/NEWS01/604280304/1002

April 28, 2006
Monterey County Herald - A1 Top Story
Vote makes way for Wal-Mart
Marina Planning Commission's action can't be appealed to City Council
http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/montereyherald/14450056.htm

April 27, 2006
Monterey County Weekly
Deal Or No Deal
Marina City Council stands firmly behind Wal-Mart
http://www.mcweekly.com/issues/Issue.04-27-2006/news/Article.news_2

April 24, 2006
The Salinas Californian
Wal-Mart critics state their case in Marina
Film opposing retailer screened at VFW hall
http://www.salinascalifornian.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060424/NEWS01/604240320/1002

April 20, 2006
Monterey County Weekly
Not So Fast
Marina Planning Commission could derail Wal-Mart
http://www.mcweekly.com/issues/Issue.04-20-2006/news/Article.news_2

April 14, 2006 
Monterey County Herald - B1 News
New life for Wal-Mart foes

April 6, 2006
Monterey County Weekly
General Mess
Wal-Mart proposal doesn’t follow Marina’s general plan
http://www.mcweekly.com/issues/Issue.04-06-2006/news/Article.news_1

April 1, 2006 
The Salinas Californian
Wal-Mart foes switch tactics
http://www.salinascalifornian.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060401/NEWS01/604010345/1002

April 1, 2006 
Monterey County Herald - B1 News
Wal-Mart foes push ahead

March 30, 2006
Monterey County Weekly
Built on Lies
Marina officials refuse to challenge Wal-Mart developer over broken promises
http://www.mcweekly.com/issues/Issue.03-30-2006/news/Article.news_1

March 29, 2006
Marina Gazette
Marchers Protest Wal-Mart Into Marina

March 22, 2006 
Monterey County Herald - A1 Top Story
Heated debate over Wal-Mart
March 16, 2006

The Salinas Californian
Anti-Wal-Mart group presses on
http://www.salinascalifornian.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060316/NEWS01/603160317/1002

March 16, 2006
Monterey County Herald - A1 Top Story
Citizen group to oppose Wal-Mart
But mayor says positive comments outweigh negative
http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/montereyherald/news/local/14111987.htm

March 15, 2006
Marina Gazette
Wal-mart – Welcome or Woe?

March 9, 2006
The Salinas Californian
Wal-Mart Estimated $500,000 in sales tax
http://www.salinascalifornian.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060309/NEWS01/603090301/1002

Local Coverage/Radio and TV

May 19
KRXA AM 540

April 27
KCBA-TV (10 pm)
KION-TV (11 pm)
KSBW-TV (11 pm)

April 26
KRXA AM 540

April 14
KSBW-TV (5 and 6 pm)

March 25
KRXA AM 540

March 21
KION-TV (11 pm)
KRXA AM 540

March 19
KRXA AM 540

March 18
KRXA AM 540

March 13
KRXA AM 540

March 4
KCBA-TV (10 pm)
KION-TV (11 pm)

Other Coverage

May 22, 2006
The San Francisco Chronicle
Hercules raises stakes in Wal-Mart standoff
City may try eminent domain to take land

April 6, 2006
The San Francisco Chronicle
Cities can keep out big stores
Court upholds law in Turlock designed to block Wal-Mart