ILSR's Ron Knox joins us to revisit a 2019 BLP episode on independent musicians in the wake of the DOJ lawsuit against Live Nation.
A veteran journalist reflects on his four-decade career dedicated to covering some of Washington D.C.’s most important stories.
Exploring how ILSR’s history, ongoing work, and mission intersect with the movement for racial equity.
"If we’re serious about making clean, local electricity available to everyone, everywhere, we can’t leave the utility company abuser in charge,” says John Farrell, the...
An urban planner leads a pioneering effort to revitalize the polluted Anacostia River waterfront.
"The [move] will open the door to rival ticketing services that respect artists and independent venues and deliver a better experience for fans,” Ron Knox...
This dedicated focus on BIPOC-led and BIPOC-serving community composters is long overdue,” said Brenda Platt, director of ILSR’s Composting for Community Initiative, about the grant...
"We urgently need to restore fair competition to ensure that communities across the state can thrive," Ron Knox, ILSR senior researcher, says in the statement.
A tech professional journeys from software to opening hardware stores to help rebuild DC neighborhoods. …
Reflecting on ILSR’s DC origins 50 years later, when the seat of federal power inspired three pioneers to build local power.
Thank you for joining our 50th anniversary celebration! We are honored to be on this journey with you and are grateful for your continued support.…
“it is imperative that the FTC use its authority to ban noncompetes nationally, restoring worker rights, spurring new business creation, and fighting corporate concentration,” Stacy...
A visionary embarks on a mission to bridge the people's culture and floriculture.
A grassroots group in Detroit reimagines democracy and economic empowerment...
e hope that this study will be followed in short order by renewed enforcement of the Robinson-Patman Act,” Stacy Mitchell says in the statement...