In a wide-ranging conversation, the host and executive producer of Democracy Now! tells Michael Winship why she believes independent media is essential to a functioning democracy. Continue reading

A coalition of Georgia mayors, counties and local activists overcame an industry-backed bill that would have prohibited municipalities from building their own broadband networks. Continue reading

A map of broadband access shows how your community measures up to the rest of America. Continue reading

How one Louisiana town fought telecom companies to build one of the fastest networks in the nation for its residents. Continue reading

Susan Crawford joins Bill to discuss how powerful media conglomerates put profit ahead of the public interest when it comes to Internet access. Continue reading

Micah Sifry and Andrew Rasiej of the Personal Democracy Forum discuss how the Internet can be used to fight dark money and protect democracy. Continue reading