St Paul has a resiliency officer, socialized trash collection, and bike lanes in places where bikes rarely if ever go.<\/p>\n
What does st paul not have?<\/p>\n
Well, starting next month, a Walmart. And the 333 jobs that go with it:<\/p>\n
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“The decision is based on several factors including the store’s overall performance,” Tiffany Wilson, a Walmart spokeswoman, said in a statement.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
The Walmart Supercenter slated to close is located near the Snelling Avenue inters<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
The store first opened in 2004. About 333 employees will lose their jobs, the company told a state agency.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Walmart, and retail in general, have been shrinking. But the fact that this store is one of 20 being closed this year out of Walmart’s current inventory of 4000 stores, Should tell us something.<\/p>\n
And just you watch\u00a0 the Merriam Park crones and cronies who call the shots in St. Paul will call this a Good Thing.<\/p>\n
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