Rhode Island passes landmark law to end grocery store real estate restrictions.
A conversation about Longmont's NextLight network, community broadband, affordability, and what it takes to build one of the most successful ISPs in the country
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.
What does it take to build a sustainable model for closing the digital divide? How DigitalC grew to nearly 10,000 subscriber households
Learn about actions state utility regulators and legislators can take to lower electric bills for consumers.
Senate's vote shows that lawmakers are "ready to take action to lower prices," says ILSR's Ron Knox
In some states, 30 cents of every dollar a customer pays to their electric utility goes to the utility’s shareholders’ profits. How widespread is this...
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.
San Diego may be the only city to have secured upfront funding from utility shareholders to make clean energy cheaper.
A More Perfect Union documentary explains a Pepsi/Walmart price discrimination scheme — exposed by an FTC lawsuit unsealed by ILSR.
ILSR's brief explains how corporate consolidation fueled high food prices, and the critical role independent grocers play in building resilient local food systems.
Learn how public power can tackle the affordability crisis.
Newly unsealed FTC filing accuses PepsiCo of favoring Walmart while artificially inflating prices for local grocers and consumers.
Learn about pending Minnesota legislation to enable distributed power plants and their potential impact on energy affordability.