News Releases Archive

August 24, 2023

FFRF asks Texas school district to stop imposing prayer at staff meetings

The Freedom From Religion Foundation says the Abilene-Wylie Independent School District in Texas deserves an “F” for its practice of imposing multiple prayers during mandatory staff meetings. A concerned district …

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August 24, 2023

Sign up now for the national FFRF convention in October!

The Freedom From Religion Foundation’s 46th annual national convention is quickly approaching — and you won’t want to miss it! The gathering will take place Friday, Oct. 13, and Saturday, …

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August 24, 2023

UPDATE: FFRF’s Ron Reagan ad to air on CNN’s abortion special Sunday night, Sept. 3

Update: CNN recently informed FFRF that it will be delaying the show by a week. Please look for the CNN abortion special (and FFRF’s Ron Reagan ad) on Sunday night, …

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August 23, 2023

Denver Archdiocese lawsuit shows amazing chutzpah — and bigotry

The Archdiocese of Denver has risen to new heights of audacity by filing a lawsuit complaining that a new universal preschool funding law banning discrimination therefore discriminates against the Catholic …

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August 22, 2023

FFRF’s Ohio billboard defends abortion rights

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has put up a billboard in Ohio’s capital saying “Abort Theocracy: Keep Abortion Safe & Legal” ahead of a crucial referendum on the issue. The …

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August 22, 2023

No more prayer walks, FFRF insists to Fla. schools

Cease the prayer walks that you are conducting with a local church, the Freedom From Religion Foundation is urging the Marion County Public Schools system. A concerned community member has …

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August 17, 2023

FFRF announces 2023 BIPOC student essay winners

The Freedom from Religion Foundation is proud to announce the 11 winners and 11 honorable mentions of the 2023 David Hudak Memorial Black, Indigenous and Persons of Color Student Essay …

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August 17, 2023

FFRF decries circuit court’s reprehensible mifepristone ruling

  The Freedom From Religion Foundation condemns yesterday’s reprehensible U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in favor of severe abortion medication restrictions. Not only would this ruling limit abortion …

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August 16, 2023

Wis. swim team allowed to participate on Rosh Hashanah after FFRF intervenes

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has successfully convinced the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District in Middleton, Wis. to allow the girls swim and dive team to participate in an invitational …

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