The Suffolk County (NY) Christian Coalition is distributing "voter guides" to area churches in hopes that they will be included in bulletins ahead of the upcoming congressional primary. Educational, nonpartisan voter guides are allowed to be distributed...
In a 2-1 decision I mentioned earlier, a panel of the 7th Circuit ruled unconstitutional the University of Wisconsin's policy of withholding funds from student groups for activities that constitute "worship, proselytizing or religious instruction." The...
In a decision that is sure to be controversial, a divided panel of the 7th Circuit yesterday invalidated a University of Wisconsin policy that prohibited student fees from funding religious worship, proselytizing and other acts that might constitute "the practice...
AP reports that the EEOC has filed suit against a prominent meatpacking plant over its treatment of Muslim employees. Federal officials say Muslim Somali workers were denied prayer time and faced harrassment and termination at two JBS Swift & Co. meatpacking...
Via Religion Clause, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to rehear en banc (the entire circuit, not just a 3-judge panel) the challenge to Orlando's ordinance requiring a permit for feeding large groups in local parks, and limiting organizations to 2 such...
Last year Florida's Santa Rosa School District entered into a consent agreement, pledging to stop promoting religion in public schools, after a claim brought by two students alleged widespread religious coercion by school administrators and teachers. That...
