Supreme Court Won’t Hear Post Office Case

An Appeals Court order to remove religious materials from a Post Office operating in a church-run building was left in place by the Supreme Court, which has declined the petition for a hearing. The US Postal Service contracts with the Full Gospel Interdenominational...

DC School Voucher Amendment Planned

Senator Joe Lieberman plans to introduce an amendment today that would extend the DC school voucher program, according to Americans United. Despite Congress' decision to end the program, this amendment would – reports say – fund school vouchers for...

CA Judge: Teacher has Right to Display Banners Invoking God

A California school district violated teacher Bradley Johnson's constitutional rights when officials required him to remove banners from his classroom proclaiming "In God We Trust", "God Bless America", "God Shed His Grace on Thee",...

Texas GOP Votes for God

One peculiarity of yesterday's statewide primary in Texas is that the Republican ballot included not only candidate races but also ballot propositions. These are non-binding of course – we can't let members of one party determine state law – but...

Supreme Court Declines to Settle Ten Commandments Dispute

An Appeals Court decision ruling an Oklahoma Ten Commandments monument unconstitutional will remain in place, after the Supreme Court declined to re-hear the case. A divided 10th Circuit panel previously ordered the monument to be removed, and the entire Circuit very...