A one-stop resource for public power advocates preparing campaigns to take over their electric utility.
The OaklandConnected project calls for construction of city-owned open access fiber network to expand affordable broadband to over 33,000 households languishing without home Internet service
Here is our new dashboard that helps visualize the success of community-based broadband projects under the California's transformative FFA program.
Hosted by ILSR and AAPB, guests with a wealth of knowledge provide an inside look at how successful community broadband networks can be funded.
On March 4th in Decorah, Iowa, residents will once again cast their ballots on creating a municipal electric utility.
Rep. Sarahana Shrestha has a bill, The Hudson Valley Power Authority Act, that would take the privately-owned Central Hudson Gas & Electric public in order...
Earlier this month, $140 million in grant awards were announced for six projects from the Finger Lakes to North Country Region.
Patrick Robbins was outraged when a fracked gas pipeline was proposed in his mom's West Village neighborhood. So he helped form the Public Power NY...
A University of Michigan research team set out to envision a future without the status quo of investor-owned utilities. Here are four alternatives.
The Florida Legislature removed local control of Gainesville’s century-old municipal utility, but Commissioner Bryan Eastman explains how the city plans to take it back.
Timnath, Colorado officials have broken ground on a new municipal fiber network that should dramatically expand affordable fiber access to the town of 7,100 residents.
The American Association for Public Broadband launched a mentorship program to pair communities pursuing municipal broadband with communities that have successfully done so.
Our redesigned Community Networks Map shows where municipal networks are located and how they are bringing new, more affordable service and competition to communities across...
ILSR's Sean Gonsalves gives Wisconsin Public Radio national context on open access networks and state preemption laws that ban or erect barriers to municipal broadband.
Harrison County, Texas are using the county’s remaining Rescue Plan funds to strike a fiber expansion partnership with the locally-owned Etex Telephone Cooperative.