News Releases Archive

November 28, 2012

FFRF racks up victories in four states

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has racked up four solid victories in the past several weeks on behalf of the separation of state and church. Victories in Kansas and Michigan …

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November 27, 2012

Buhler mayor to remove cross from city logo

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has successfully petitioned the city of Buhler to remove a cross from its official seal — and now we need your help to sustain the …

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November 26, 2012

FFRF places its natural nativity scene, winter solstice sign in Wis. Capitol Rotunda

‘Tis the season . . . for the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s gilt Winter Solstice message, which returns today, for its 17th visit to the first-floor rotunda of the Wisconsin …

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November 21, 2012

Christmas cross won’t return to Illinois water tower

The village of Alsip, Ill., will not display a Latin cross on the village water tower this holiday season after receiving notice from the Freedom From Religion Foundation, a state/church …

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November 21, 2012

FFRF’s friendly neighborhood atheist billboard defaced in Portland

  A billboard whose purpose was to introduce Portlanders to their “friendly neighborhood atheists” was defaced recently. The billboard is located on Highway 99E at Ross Island Bridge, Portland, Ore. …

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November 19, 2012

Hallelujah! Reason prevails in Santa Monica

A federal judge today denied a Christian group’s attempt to force Santa Monica officials to re-open spaces in city parks for private displays, including Christian nativity scenes. U.S. District Court …

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November 16, 2012

Policy would have barred Jefferson?

Below is a copy of the letter FFRF Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor sent to the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors today in response to their newly adopted prayer policy. Click …

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November 14, 2012

FFRF sues IRS to enforce church electioneering ban

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is taking the Internal Revenue Service to court over its failure to enforce electioneering restrictions against churches and religious organizations, calling it a violation of …

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November 13, 2012

A loss for reason

The U.S. Supreme Court today denied a petition for a writ of certiorari by the Freedom From Religion Foundation and its Spartanburg co-plaintiffs, asking the court to rule against academic …

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