By Loretta Kalb lkalb@sacbee.com Published: Friday, Dec. 12, 2008 | Page 8B As the clock struck midnight, more than 100 people remained at a marathon Lodi City Council meeting on the future of a proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter. The council’s 3-2 vote – which was delivered after 1 a.m. Thursday – was actually on a narrow…

Wal-mart Supercenter debate Large crowd shares opinions with Lodi City Council By Maggie Creamer News-Sentinel Staff Writer Updated: Thursday, December 11, 2008 12:24 PM PST More than 200 people showed up to share their opinions about a new Wal-Mart Supercenter with the Lodi City Council on Wednesday. Some waited up to three hours in the…

By Loretta Kalb lkalb@sacbee.com Published: Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008 | Page 4B www.sacbee.com/288/story/1462073.html The classic fight over a Wal-Mart Supercenter in a California city has erupted anew in Lodi, where the issue is so hot that hundreds of residents are expected to pack tonight’s City Council meeting. The council is being asked to overturn its…