Hercules Takes On Wal-Mart

The Hercules City Council is scheduled to vote tomorrow on whether to use Eminent Doman to take land away from Wal-Mart.

"I don't want to have anything ghetto around me and my family,'' said Monique Howell


Wal-Mart promises to put up a fight that will cost the city dearly.

"We think it's clearly wrong for the city to take private property for political reasons,'' said company spokesman Kevin Loscotoff, predicting that litigation would cost the city millions of dollars.

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I wonder if Eureka, California, will get a clue, or will it allow a Home Depot to cost the community jobs?


TLC


UPDATE: The Hercules City Council voted UNANIMOUSLY to use Eminent Domain to oust Wal-Mart!