WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 14, 2025) – Christopher Mitchell, director of the Community Broadband Networks Initiative at the ...

Ladybird Diner's Meg Heriford joins Building Local Power to talk pie, crisis, and how to build and nurture community during ...

Ron Knox's new zine Resist Monopolies! documents the battles and triumphs of the growing antimonopoly movement, and shows how ...

Composting helps enliven spaces – gardens, community hubs, and schoolyards; spaces where people of all ages come together. These sites are not just about growing plants, they are about growing ...

On July 1, 2024, the City of Pomona, California adopted Ordinance No. 4345, which approved a comprehensive update to the City of Pomona Zoning and Development Code. The zoning code had previously not ...

More than almost any other factor, a community’s planning and land use laws and policies affect its success — or failure — in cultivating and supporting small, locally owned businesses. Many civic ...

New Hampshire scored 8 out of 13 on the 2025 Community Power Scorecard. It passed its first community solar legislation in 2013 (SB 98). Successful and meaningful community solar policies prioritize ...

ILSR’s Composting for Community policy team worked with Delegate Regina T. Boyce (District 43, Baltimore City) again to introduce the Solid Waste Disposal Surcharge and Wasted Food Reduction and ...

In late 2024, Rachel Hernandez ran a successful campaign to become mayor of Riverbank, California. A small town at the top of the state’s central valley, Riverbank may not fit into what you imagine as ...