Publicly owned broadband lets local communities from Iowa to Louisiana control a vital economic resource — rather than leaving it in the hands of a few monopolistic corporations.

The US Chamber of Commerce, one of the biggest corporate trade associations, and ALEC, one of the biggest corporate lobbying groups, are both startlingly hostile to shareholders.

In the latest of his forays into "investigative comedy," John Oliver takes on the"conservative bill mill."

Now that numerous tech companies — such as Microsoft, Google and Facebook — have cut ties to the lobbying group, the pressure is on those that remain.

Some Silicon Valley companies are taking issue with the conservative group's policy positions on climate change.

The GOP, facing demographic headwinds, is rewriting laws to maintain its viability.

Much of ALEC’s agenda for its latest meeting returned to a focus on promoting the extraction and production of fossil fuels while putting up roadblocks for renewable energy initiatives where it can.

A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...

ALEC’s guiding principle — supporting big business — turns the small-c conservative ideal of individual liberty and local control on its head.

The billionaire casino mogul is using it to fight off competition to his gambling business, but what's next?