News Releases Archive

May 4, 2015

Orange County literature distribution case comes to an end

Today, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, Atlanta, Ga., closed the book on a literature distribution case in Orange County Public Schools (Fla.) filed by the …

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April 30, 2015

Florida city nixes godly motto in council chambers

After protests by local activists and a letter from the Freedom From Religion Foundation, the Venice City Council voted 5-2 at its Tuesday meeting against erecting an “In God We …

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April 30, 2015

FFRF weighs in on California prayer case

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed an amicus brief in a case over government-sponsored prayer in the city of Eureka, California. The brief was filed with the court on April 22. …

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April 29, 2015

FFRF’s ‘Nonbelief Relief’ Fund contributes $10,000 to help Nepal

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has made a $10,000 donation under a new project, its Nonbelief Relief Fund, to help earthquake-ravaged Nepal. FFRF is evenly splitting the donation between the …

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April 29, 2015

FFRF and Dawkins Foundation expel creationism from Calif. school

Thanks to the Freedom From Religion Foundation and the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science, a California science teacher will not be allowed to continue teaching creationism. The groups …

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April 27, 2015

Fla. student groups support FFRF in protest of bible verse inscription

Two student groups at the University of Florida, Gator Freethought and Humanists on Campus, recently sent a letter to University President W. Kent Fuchs in support of the Freedom From …

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April 27, 2015

After legal battle, ‘reason station’ to go up in Warren, Mich.

City Hall in Warren, Mich., will be a lot more reasonable starting tomorrow. Douglas Marshall will finally be allowed to set up a “reason station” in the City Hall atrium …

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April 23, 2015

FFRF and Dawkins Foundation combat creationism in Calif. school

The Freedom From Religion Foundation and the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason & Science have teamed up to protest an Arroyo Grande High School teacher who is reportedly pushing creationism …

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April 20, 2015

FFRF to Wis. schools: Protest Walker voucher scheme

In response to Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s proposed massive expansion of the state’s private school voucher system, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent letters to every superintendent in Wisconsin, …

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