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Federal court ruling undermines Minnesota’s ability to protect students from discrimination
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is disappointed with a federal court ruling striking down Minnesota’s attempt to ensure equal access for high school students in a publicly funded college-credit program. …
Families ask court to add Conway School District to Ark. 10 Commandments lawsuit
The plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit against a new Arkansas law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools have filed a motion to amend their complaint seeking …
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FFRF and others warn Texas schools about 10 Commandments law after court ruling
Four organizations including the Freedom From Religion Foundation sent a letter today to public school superintendents across Texas warning them not to implement SB 10, an unconstitutional state law that …
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FFRF calls out Homeland Security for using the bible to sanctify deportations
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is demanding that the Department of Homeland Security stop using religion to portray its immigration enforcement activities as divinely ordained. FFRF has written to DHS …
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Costco, pharmacies targeted by organized religious opposition to abortion pill
A coalition of Christian nationalist outfits is claiming credit for Costco’s recent announcement that it will not start carrying medication abortion at its more than 500 pharmacies nationwide. Bloomberg News …
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Court blocks Texas law requiring 10 Commandments in every public school classroom
In a victory for religious freedom and church-state separation, a federal district court has issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the school district defendants from implementing a Texas law that requires all …
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FFRF opposes EPA’s dangerous retreat from climate science
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strongly opposing a proposed Environmental Protection Agency rule that would strip the agency of its ability to regulate greenhouse gases — a move FFRF …
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FFRF: Resist Trump’s proposed move to destroy voter access and fair elections
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is denouncing President Trump’s reprehensible announcement that he plans to issue an executive order seizing control of American elections. The national state/church watchdog urges its …
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FFRF denounces Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick’s threat to expel citizens for not joining prayer
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to retract a recent unconstitutional threat to eject citizens from the state Senate chamber if they do …
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