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- Amazon's Toll Road – How it funds its monopoly empire https://ilsr.org/amazons-toll-road/ 131 comments
- Washington state removes all barriers to municipal broadband https://ilsr.org/washington-state-removes-all-barriers-to-municipal-broadband/ 63 comments
- Report: Most Americans have no real choice in internet providers https://ilsr.org/report-most-americans-have-no-real-choice-in-internet-providers/ 173 comments
- Three Ways to Green the Grid Without New Transmission / The alternatives to building new power lines – grid-enhancing technologies, reconductoring, distributed energy – deploy at a fraction of the cost and in a fraction of the time #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition https://ilsr.org/three-ways-green-the-grid-without-new-transmission/ 0 comments climate
- Anyone else seeing local governments making restrictions on dollar general? https://ilsr.org/rule/dollar-store-restriction-new-orleans-la/ 2 comments wallstreetbets
- Institute for Local Self-Reliance says costs are comparable for utility-scale, rooftop, and community solar – and local solar offers benefits such as resilience in natural disasters #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition https://ilsr.org/investor-owned-utilities-myths-costs-rooftop-solar/ 3 comments climate
- Report: 30 Million Solar Homes Would Create 1.77 Million Jobs, $69 Billion in Energy Savings – Institute for Local Self-Reliance https://ilsr.org/impact-of-30-million-solar-homes-report/ 9 comments energy
- Washington State Removes All Barriers to Municipal Broadband https://ilsr.org/washington-state-removes-all-barriers-to-municipal-broadband/ 265 comments technology
- Report: Most Americans Have No Real Choice in Internet Providers https://ilsr.org/report-most-americans-have-no-real-choice-in-internet-providers/ 7 comments technology
- Report: How Amazon's Tightening Grip on the Economy Is Stifling Competition, Eroding Jobs, and Threatening Communities https://ilsr.org/amazon-stranglehold/ 3 comments economy
- For Cities, Big-Box Stores Are Becoming Even More of a Terrible Deal: Big-box retailers' new tactic to slash their taxes is the latest example of why cities are better off saying no to the boxes and cultivating Main Streets instead https://ilsr.org/dark-store-tax-tactic-makes-big-box-stores-terrible-deal-for-cities/ 10 comments economy
- Got cities, big-box stores are becoming even more of a terrible deal. http://www.ilsr.org/dark-store-tax-tactic-makes-big-box-stores-terrible-deal-for-cities/ 2 comments politics
- "No principle is involved here unless the eagerness to engage in class warfare is a principle." http://www.ilsr.org/republican-principles-change-depending-bill-favors-labor-capital/ 5 comments politics
- Why won't conservatives let communities decide for themselves? http://www.ilsr.org/conservatives-communities-decide-themselves/ 20 comments politics
- Wal-Mart Could Easily Pay $12 an Hour | Institute for Local Self-Reliance http://www.ilsr.org/walmart-could-easily-pay-12-hour/ 257 comments politics
- How Cable Companies Lobbied $ NC (and 19 other States) to Block New Municipal Fiber Projects http://www.ilsr.org/killing-competition-nc/ 26 comments technology
- How Big Cable Killed Competition in North Carolina http://www.ilsr.org/killing-competition-nc/ 17 comments politics