You know why your local and state governments shouldn't be buying from Amazon. Here's what you can do about it.
A new study shows that the now expired Affordable Connectivity Program helped low-income Americans get better access to jobs, with particularly strong effects for women.
Traverse City, Michigan’s public, community-owned utility, Traverse City Light and Power is putting the finishing touches on its $14 million plan to deliver affordable fiber...
The virtual webinar offered a deep dive into why delaying investment in smart city infrastructure is increasingly costly.
Decorah, Iowa has launched a public private partnership with West Union Trenching to deploy a modern fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network that passes every household in the...
In Inequality, Ron Knox analyzes the recent settlement in FTC's "Dark Patterns" case against Amazon.
Community Composting 101 provides an overview of the importance of and science behind composting, and recommended best practices for implementing community-based programs.
¡Oh, ratas! Cómo evitar la presencia de roedores en los sitios de compostaje comunitario se creó con el fin de ayudar a los compostadores de...
California lawmakers approved new legislation letting renters opt out of bulk-billing arrangements that force them to pay for Internet service from a specific provider.
ILSR's Christopher Mitchell offers insights on Superior, Wisconsin's new city-owned network and how federal policy, municipal broadband barriers and Tribal networks fit into the picture.
The next B4DE virtual gathering will explore why it’s necessary for frontline digital inclusion practitioners to be “Moving at the Speed of Trust.”
In The American Prospect, Ron Knox outlines some recent local wins against corporate monopolies like Live Nation and Amazon.
Christopher Mitchell, director of ILSR's Community Broadband Networks initiative, talks to Building Local Power about the interconnected importance of affordable and reliable broadband access.
A webinar introducing post-fire soil contaminants of concern, microscopy, interpreting soil test results, and the role of compost in bioremediation.
Brenda Platt, director of ILSR's Composting for Community Initiative, joins Building Local Power to discuss composting, community, and the legacy of David Morris.