News Releases Archive

March 28, 2024

FFRF attorney’s Kansas City Star op-ed takes apart state chaplain bill

FFRF Action Fund Senior Policy Counsel Ryan Jayne has authored an op-ed for the Kansas City Star forcefully urging that a public-school chaplain bill not be allowed to become law. …

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March 28, 2024

FFRF keeps Ohio students safe from religious indoctrination program

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has made certain that students in Fredericktown, Ohio, will not be pressured to participate in an evangelical release time bible study program. A concerned district …

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March 28, 2024

FFRF joins brief in Idaho emergency abortion care case before Supreme Court

The Freedom From Religion Foundation, with a coalition of 100-plus groups, is sounding in on a second abortion-related case before the U.S. Supreme Court. The case deals with the rights …

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March 27, 2024

FFRF helps ensure Mich. county invocations open to everyone — including satanists

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has taken action to ensure that all residents of a Michigan county are treated on par with Christian prayer-givers. The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners, …

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March 26, 2024

Supreme Court has sharp questions in FDA abortion case

In its first major abortion case since its ultraextreme majority overturned Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court heard a lawsuit today that could imperil access to medication abortion. Several …

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March 26, 2024

FFRF attorney’s Ala. op-ed decries public school chaplains

FFRF Action Fund Senior Policy Counsel Ryan Jayne has crafted an op-ed for a major Alabama newspaper calling for a public-school chaplain bill in the state to be voted down. …

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March 26, 2024

FFRF urges Pa. school district to stop praying before board meetings

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is insisting that the McGuffey Area School Board shouldn’t begin its meetings with prayer. A concerned school district employee informed FFRF that at the board’s …

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March 25, 2024

FFRF warns: New W.Va. laws invite teachers to violate student rights

Photo by Max Mishin West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has signed into law a bill aimed at inserting religion into public schools throughout the state, and another bill with a …

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March 22, 2024

FFRF ‘Freethought Matters’ TV show features courts and democracy expert

Watch the teaser here. Our courts and our democracy are not laughing matters but the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s TV show guest happens to be a humorist who is also …

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