News Releases Archive

May 6, 2016

FFRF decries Michigan city’s behavior

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is objecting to a Michigan city’s censorship of a freethinker on the National Day of Prayer. Doug Marshall, a resident of Warren, Mich., secured the …

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May 5, 2016

FFRF sues Congress for banning atheist from delivering House invocation

Congress spends $800,000 in taxpayer resources for opening prayers; bans nonbelievers from participating Today, on the National Day of Prayer, The Freedom From Religion Foundation is suing U.S. House Chaplain Patrick …

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May 5, 2016

FFRF puts pressure on schools, city over prayers

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is working to get public school districts, city councils and other government bodies to refrain from opening meetings with prayers. In the past week, FFRF …

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May 4, 2016

FFRF challenges church school trip

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is strongly objecting to an Arkansas school district’s church trip tomorrow to celebrate the National Day of Prayer. The Jessieville Public School District is organizing …

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May 4, 2016

FFRF, AHA sue to remove giant cross from Florida park

The Freedom From Religion Foundation and the American Humanist Association’s (AHA) Appignani Humanist Legal Center filed suit today against the City of Pensacola, Fla., to challenge a 25-foot tall Christian …

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May 3, 2016

FFRF not seeing windfall from Chino Valley lawsuit settlement

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is going to see a little reimbursement as part of its legal victory over the Chino Valley School Board in California. U.S. District Court Judge …

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May 3, 2016

FFRF challenges Kentucky’s rejection of license plate

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is objecting to Kentucky’s censorship of a personalized license plate. FFRF contacted the state of Kentucky on behalf of state resident Ben Hart after his application for …

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May 2, 2016

FFRF gets W. Va. school district to change its rules

A West Virginia school district changed its policies after the Freedom From Religion Foundation objected to a Christian revival meeting held at one of its schools. Evangelist Matt Hartley sermonized …

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April 29, 2016

FFRF seeks summary judgment in Indiana nativity lawsuit

In a motion filed today, the Freedom From Religion Foundation, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the ACLU of Indiana are seeking summary judgment in a lawsuit challenging an annual …

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