Stacy Mitchell talks to the Grocery Nerds podcast about how monopoly power is driving the affordability crisis.
New Community Technology Center expands digital access, remote work, telehealth, education, and high-speed Internet opportunities in rural Vermont.
The Verge published an in-depth piece authored by our own Sean Gonsalves and ILSR contributor Karl Bode that examines how BEAD became a billionaire boondoggle.
State and local governments can expand solar access and slash electric bills by simplifying complex and expensive permitting processes.
In The American Prospect, Sean Gonsalves reports on a recently filed bill in California that aims to strip telecommunications oversight authority away from the CPUC.
A tribute to Compost Guru Benny Erez: Mentor, Teacher, and Friend
Learn about actions state utility regulators and legislators can take to lower electric bills for consumers.
A new Maryland law establishes a $250,000 annual grant program for on-farm organics recycling and compost use, wasted food prevention, and food rescue.
Ron Knox reflects on the importance of state antitrust enforcement, both historically and today, and why it matters for more than just the Ticketmaster case.
Three ILSR staffers talked to Liberation in a Generation and The Forge about the many dimensions of fighting corporate power — and building local power.
Online price swings may look like fierce competition. In reality, they’re part of an invisible strategy Amazon uses to maintain its dominance of e-commerce and...
State regulators are setting utility profit rates too high, allowing utilities to overcharge customers by billions in order to overpay their investors.
How lawmakers can take steps to ensure the right to repair and take action against companies whose repair restrictions violate antitrust and consumer protection laws.
New Mexico becomes first state to step up in absence of federal action to support households that can’t afford to pay for monthly Internet service.
A More Perfect Union documentary explains a Pepsi/Walmart price discrimination scheme — exposed by an FTC lawsuit unsealed by ILSR.