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Statement on FTC Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For media inquiries, please contact: Reggie Rucker, ILSR Communications Director   ILSR Applauds Federal Trade Commission’s Final Rule Banning Noncompete Agreements, Highlighting...

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Watch: Is 2024 the Year of Trust-Busting

Is 2024 the year of trust-busting? This bipartisan issue of small versus big is a fight taking place on the streets and in the Federal and State courts, from grassroots movements to Congressional...

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Standing Rock’s Wind Project Puts People First — Episode 208 of Local Energy...

A community-owned clean energy project has a lot more to offer than just electricity. For this episode of the Local Energy Rules Podcast, host John Farrell is joined by Christina Hollenback, CEO of...

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How Investor-Owned Utilities Turn (Your) Money into Political Power

Investor-owned utilities exercise their monopoly power in a vicious circle of maximizing profits at the expense of their customers, using that money to gain political power, and then using that power...

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USDA ReConnect Amps Up Broadband Funding to Tribal Nations

When a $25 million broadband funding award for the Colorado River Indian Tribe (CRIT) was announced in July 2023, CRIT Chairwoman Amelia Flores celebrated it as a “game changer.” “Broadband access is...

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Webinar: Scaling Up Mission-Driven Community Composting

Are you interested in bringing benefits of community composting to your area but feel unsure how the model could scale to meet high demand? Are you a community composter that wants to grow your...

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Protected: Celebrating 50 Years of Building Local Power and Fighting...

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Has U.S. Antitrust Reached a Turning Point?

The Biden administration has taken some bold moves to rein in big tech and to challenge market concentration more broadly. Who is winning this battle and why? What are the possibilities for and...

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The Seed of Local Power

In 1974, in Washington D.C., amidst a backdrop of economic turbulence and social unrest, the seeds of the Institute for Local Self-reliance were sown. David Morris, Neil Seldman, and Gil Friend,...

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Advocate Puts Full Court Pressure on Utilities — Episode 209 of Local Energy...

Advocating for a distributed, democratized clean energy transition involves a never-ending series of legal and regulatory battles. For this episode of the Local Energy Rules Podcast, host John Farrell...

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