Senator Dan Foreman of District 6 introduced legislation to repeal a 1927 Idaho law restricting the formation and activities of militias, military companies and organizations within the state.

BOISE — The latest proposal to repeal Idaho’s longstanding ban on armed ... encourage militias in a state with a history of armed groups. Foreman has spearheaded a similar bill the prior ...

Right-wing militias such as the North Idaho Militia have been active in the region for a long time. Together with the ultraconservatives, they are fighting against a multicultural America and for ...