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Ron Knox was a successful reporter covering antitrust and antimonopoly issues until he couldn’t take it any more. His growing passion for the fight against corporate power didn’t match a reporter’s ...
ILSR’s Composting 101 Training Guide covers the fundamentals of community composting, including benefits of composting, building and managing a compost pile, and troubleshooting. This guide was ...
Do consumer boycotts of Amazon work? Stacy Mitchell recently discussed the effectiveness of consumer boycotts on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Wisconsin Today,” amid growing public scrutiny of Big Tech ...
Minnesota lawmakers are considering legislation banning price discrimination in the grocery industry, joining states like Rhode Island in the fight against predatory buying and corporate consolidation ...
Welcome to ILSR's complete library of resources and publications. Use the filtering tools below to find just the content you're seeking. Stacy Mitchell went on Wisconsin Public Radio to explain why ...
Distributed solar, which can be owned by individuals, small businesses, and public entities, is turning the electricity industry upside down as individuals choose to generate their own solar power on ...
In the early 2000s, a behemoth rose above Providence, Rhode Island. The massive Providence Place Mall was heralded as the solution to Providence’s 1990s economic woes and cited as a catalyst for urban ...
Welcome to ILSR’s interactive map and database of state antitrust laws. This map, built from a database of antitrust statutes of all 50 states and the District of Columbia, is intended to give ...
For Angela Diahkah, what started as a self-described “side hustle” is now her full-time job. Diahkah – or “Ange,” as she sometimes goes by – is five years into serving as Network Operations Supervisor ...
As big corporations gain more and more market share, they have wreaked havoc on the lives of small businesses, workers, consumers, and communities. But states have a strong history as frontline ...
States have a strong history as frontline defenders against the threat of powerful corporations. Explore this resource hub to learn how states can use their power to pass and enforce laws that bring ...
In March, Rhode Island joined a growing list of states, including New York, Minnesota, and California, among others, in attempting to amend their laws to better take on abuses of corporate power.