This Model Ordinance is a tool local governments can use to create a regulatory landscape that advances the establishment, operations, and achievements of community-based composters.
Trump administration changes to the $42.5 billion BEAD grant program are poised to introduce years of potential new delays to the already slow-moving program.
What if we changed monopoly utility governance to give consumers more control over utility decisions?
Digital inclusion advocates are reeling after the Trump administration announced the Digital Equity Act was being cancelled months after federal grants had already been awarded.
Former BEAD Director Evan Feinman joins Christopher Mitchell & Sean Gonsalves on the Community Broadband Bits podcast to discuss the turmoil around the BEAD program.
California’s Senate Bill 332 aims to address the immediate harms of the state's investor-owned utilities while also investing in a resilient future.
Instead of prioritizing more useful regional transmission infrastructure, utilities are pushing through smaller, local transmission projects to minimize oversight and maximize profit.
In this rebroadcast from Volts, Chairman Marissa Gillett of Connecticut’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority talks about the challenges of reforming utility regulation given investor-owned utilities’...
ILSR’s annual scorecard surveys a suite of 18 state-level policies that help or hinder local clean energy action.
On March 4th in Decorah, Iowa, residents will once again cast their ballots on creating a municipal electric utility.
Explore ILSR’s interactive map of 18 state policies that help or hinder local clean energy action.
A quick explanation of New York's Affordable Broadband Act, including what it doesn, why it was enacted, and what it means for ISPs and households.
Mark Ellis spent years as a chief economist and chief of corporate strategy for investor-owned utilities. He now testifies in support of intervenors. Here are...
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.
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...