News Releases Archive

July 2, 2008

Asks District Attorney to Prosecute Village of Holmen Officials over Star Hill Sweetheart Deal

FFRF Pursues Open Meetings Violation (Madison, Wis.) The Freedom From Religion Foundation has asked the La Crosse County District Attorney to prosecute officials of the Village of Holmen who engaged …

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June 22, 2008

State/Church Watchdog Asks AG to Investigate, Enjoin Sale of Holmen Star Hill Site

Cites Open Meetings Violations The Wisconsin Attorney General is being asked to immediately investigate a suspected open meetings violation by the Village of Holmen, Wis., and to enjoin its sale …

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June 22, 2008

Letter to the Attorney General

Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen Wisconsin Department of Justice P.O. Box 7857 Madison WI 53707-7857 Dear Attorney General: I am writing on behalf of the Freedom From Religion Foundation to …

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June 20, 2008

Watchdog Asks Wisconsin Assembly to Stop Praying

Legislators Sermonize, Pray to Jesus, Cast Out “Evil One” on Assembly Floor (Madison, Wis.) The Freedom From Religion Foundation, a national watchdog working to keep church and state separate, has …

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June 20, 2008

FFRF Asks Immigration Office to Drop Religious Oath for Naturalized Citizens

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has asked the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to drop mention of a deity from its “Oath of Allegiance for Naturalized Citizens.” The national state/church …

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June 20, 2008

Who Said What?

Compiled by Sarah Braasch Representative Terry Moulton, Chippewa Falls, 68th Assembly District on 7/10/07, 11/06/07, and 05/28/08: “What God is it that I petition this day? The God of the …

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June 19, 2008

Letter to the Assembly Speaker

The Honorable Michael Huebsch, Assembly Speaker Wisconsin State Capitol Madison WI 53702 RE: Request to Halt Unlawful Assembly Prayers Dear Speaker: On behalf of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, Inc. …

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June 4, 2008

Letter to Jonathan Scharfen

Acting Director Jonathan Scharfen U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 20 Massachusetts Ave NW 4th Floor Washington, D.C. 20529 Re: Religious Oath at Immigration Website Dear Director: The Freedom From Religion …

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June 3, 2008

“Imagine No Religion” Billboard Campaign Visits Denver for Two Months

A "stained glass" billboard bearing the message, "Imagine No Religion," will go up for two months this summer at West 14th Avenue and Fox Street, six blocks from the State …

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