News Releases Archive

February 15, 2017

FFRF persuades Virginia city to cancel ‘Ark Park’ & creationist museum visit

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has successfully dissuaded a Virginia city’s Parks and Recreation Department from a trip to the infamous “Ark Park” and a creationist museum. A concerned local …

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February 14, 2017

FFRF urges Air National Guard to remove prayer from ceremonies

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is expressing its strong concern at the heavy infusion of religion into Air National Guard ceremonies at a base in New Hampshire. A concerned guardsman …

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February 13, 2017

FFRF claims victory in Connecticut censorship suit

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is pleased to announce that its lawsuit against Shelton, Conn., has been successfully settled after the city halted its discriminatory policy. FFRF, with local member …

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February 10, 2017

FFRF questions W.Va. school board decision to hire theocratic outfit

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is cautioning a school board in W.Va. about hiring a theocratic organization to litigate on its behalf. FFRF filed its first lawsuit of the year last …

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February 9, 2017

Judge recommends dismissal of dismal prayer case

A Florida judge says a prayer lawsuit against a high school athletic league should be tossed out. The Freedom From Religion Foundation filed an amicus brief in the case. U.S. …

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February 9, 2017

FFRF urges Walker to not sail forth on Christian cruise

The Freedom From Religion Foundation insists that Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker stay ashore and not be part of an upcoming Christian cruise to Alaska. Concerned Wisconsinites have contacted the Freedom …

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February 8, 2017

FFRF hails new bill to fight immigration discrimination

The Freedom From Religion Foundation wholeheartedly supports a new bill to end immigration discrimination against people of any religious belief — including those with no religious belief. Rep. Don Beyer, …

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February 7, 2017

FFRF concerned about Minn. town’s backtracking on cross memorial

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is troubled about a Minnesota city backtracking on its removal of a cross from a public veterans park. In Veterans Memorial Park in the city …

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February 6, 2017

FFRF strongly objects to religious book-reading at S.C. elementary school

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strongly objecting to a reading of an overtly religious book to the entire student body at a South Carolina elementary public school. A concerned …

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