Non-compete clauses prevent workers from changing jobs within an industry or starting their own competing firm. Banning non-competes would spur job creation and economic growth.
Learn how this state developed a community microgrid law to enhance community resilience against power shutoffs and grid failure.
Learn how this state is ramping up the fight with the feds for local, clean energy affordability and access.
Legal analysts are questioning the recent assertion that the NTIA can legally withhold federal broadband deployment funds from states that have enacted affordable broadband legislation.
No state in America is currently doing utility regulation well. But there’s hope.
ILSR and allies intervened in an antitrust lawsuit to ensure that the Robinson-Patman Act can continue to be used to prevent retail discrimination and unfairness.
BlackRock just bought Minnesota Power. But these consumer advocates haven’t stopped fighting for utility accountability.
The PJM power market is embroiled in a crisis where ratepayers are being gouged to line the pockets of generation owners.
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.
Ron Knox’s advocacy and analysis have helped allies push California towards crucial reforms to its antitrust law, the Cartwright Act.
The federal agency administering the largest single investment to expand Internet access seems to be changing federal funding rules that would reduce rural broadband investment.
A one-stop resource for public power advocates preparing campaigns to take over their electric utility.
Leading broadband deployment scholars release new analysis today that may help state broadband offices evaluate “the capacities and saturation limits of the Starlink satellite infrastructure.”
Minnesota Power's sale would saddle captive utility customers with higher rates, but bring millions to shareholders.
ILSR's Sean Gonsalves writes in The American Prospect on how the "One Big Beautiful Bill" cuts food assistance benefits to households that pay for internet...