Welcome to our new interim co-directors Irene Ruiz and Doug Paddock
In the summer of 2016, I was talking with a co-worker about my interest in local food procurement and regenerative […]
IORC News
Ag and Food, Clean and Renewable Energy, Climate & Energy, Democracy, Legislature
Idaho Legislature: More of the Same Old Story
The second session of the 66th Idaho Legislature wrapped up on March 31. The theme of this session was more
Clean and Renewable Energy, Climate & Energy, Oil and Gas
IORC is Setting its Sights on Climate & Energy
Community organizers talk to a lot of people. That is the nature of direct one-on-one organizing. We have the privilege
Ag and Food, Climate & Energy, Lobby Day
IORC Calls on Legislature to Ensure Safety, Equal Access to Lawmakers during Coronavirus Pandemic
We question to what extent the upcoming legislative session can be held without jeopardizing public health and safety, and if those procedures will guarantee equal access to the decision-making process.
WRRC
WRRC Calls on County, City to Continue Successful Recycling Program
The Evelyn Stover Recycle Center has been a highly successful facility that has served the residents of Washington County for
Ag and Food
Press Release: IORC Issues Farm Bill Statement
Contact: Idaho Interfaith Roundtable Against Hunger, Carl Van Slyke at cvanslyke63@gmail.com, Idaho Organization of Resource Councils, Breland Draper, (208) 991-4451, bdraper@iorcinfo.org
Clean and Renewable Energy, Oil and Gas, WRRC
Fruitland stands up for local residents with 1,200-foot oil and gas setbacks
Fruitland, Idaho, clears the air with a city ordinance that sites oil and gas wells almost a ¼ mile from
Ag and Food, Oil and Gas
Grassroots Lobbying Makes a Difference
By Liz Roberts Oil and gas has been a concern ever since I learned that state-owned minerals located in the
Ag and Food, Oil and Gas
Legislative Roundup: Sine Die
The 2017 legislature adjourned sine die this Wednesday after a roller coaster final week characterized by disagreements between chambers and
Ag and Food
IORC Applauds Senate Vote on Grocery Tax Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 22, 2017 Contact: Breland Draper, IORC, 208-670-0891 Boise, Idaho – Statement released on behalf of the