Federal Lawsuit in Maine Challenges Law Barring State Aid to Religious Schools
The school funding lawsuit in Maine is just the latest in a string of cases testing the reach of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Trinity Lutheran Church.
AG Jeff Sessions Orders Review of Faith-Based Funding Practices in Light of Trinity Lutheran Church
In remarks today, AG Jeff Sessions announced a review to determine if religious entities are being denied access to federal grants and other government benefits out of no-establishment concerns.
Can Government-Funded Foster Care Services Discriminate on the Basis of Religion?
South Carolina is asking the Trump Administration to allow religious child placement services to discriminate on the basis of religion under RFRA.
Labor Department to propose updated regulations on religious exemptions for federal contractors
At first glance, expanding religious exemptions from discrimination laws may sound like a protection of religious liberty, but when it comes to federal funds, the exact opposite is true.
Court Sides with Government in Church-State Suit over Care for Unaccompanied Minors
The government does not violate church-state separation by hiring religious organizations to provide residential care to unaccompanied minors who enter the U.S., according to a federal court in California.
