Chinatown walmart

• CHINATOWN, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles City Council voted for a proposal to ban major retail-chain stores in Chinatown Friday, but did not block a Wal-Mart slated for the area.
(Abc Local Web)
• A hearing before the LA City Council on an ordinance intended to thwart a proposed Chinatown Walmart took an unexpected turn Friday when opponents learned that permits for the project had been quietly issued on Thursday afternoon.
(msnbc.com)
• Business groups Wednesday voiced their opposition to City Councilman Ed Reyes' effort to stop Wal-Mart from opening a scaled-down "neighborhood market" in Chinatown.
(Eastern Group Publications)
• At a rally Thursday against a new Walmart Neighborhood Mart moving into Los Angeles Chinatown, employees argued the retailers low wages have driven them to depend on food stamps and Medi-Cal, Californias Medicaid program.
(Huffington Post)
• Wal-Mart workers and labor organizers will hold a news conference Thursday afternoon to protest the retailers plans for a new store in Chinatown.
(Los Angeles Times)
• I recently learned that Walmart is now planning a new store in L.A.s Chinatown. Many of the same inaccurate arguments are being made in Chinatown that were made in Rosemead.
(San Gabriel Valley Tribune)
• The news of Wal-Marts latest Los Angeles project in late February made some Angelenos cry, some smile and others shrug their shoulders, as the retail giant is expected to open L.A.
(Laist.com)
• Sacramentos Chinatown was located on I Street from Second to Sixth Streets. At the time this area of I Street was considered a health hazard as, lying within a levee zone it was lower than other parts of the city which were situated on higher land.
(Worldnews.com)
• The notion that limiting Wal-Mart from moving into an empty retail space at Cesar Chavez and Grand is benefiting Chinatown is absurd.
(Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)