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10 May 2015, 4:05 am
Reacting to a recent federal district court decision invalidating the invocation practices in a nearby county (see prior posting), Lincoln County, North Carolina, Board of Commissioners Chairman Carrol Mitchem told WBTV News last week that only Christian prayers would be permitted at Council meetings. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 4:00 am
The ACLU of Virginia announced yesterday that it had filed a federal court lawsuit against the Pittsylvania (VA) County Board of Supervisors over the opening of county board meetings with Christian prayer. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 12:17 pm
The Illinois Administrator has filed a disciplinary complaint against the former elected state's attorney of Christian County, Illinois. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 8:09 pm
District Court for the Central District of California at this link. [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 4:05 am
A suit was filed this week in a Florida federal district court challenging the denial of a zoning exception that would allow continued operation of a small Christian school that serves primarily children with learning disabilities and children from underprivileged homes. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 1:50 am
In Alameda County Social Service Agency v. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 4:00 am
The American Humanist Association announced that yesterday it filed a contempt of court motion (full text) against members of the Carroll County, Maryland Board of Commissioners for violating a court order (see prior posting) barring them from using specific Christian references in Council invocations. [read post]
27 Oct 2007, 3:42 pm
Board of Education of Boyd County, (6th Cir., Oct. 26, 2007), the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected mootness and standing challenges to a claim brought by Christian high school students and their parents who argued that Boyd County (KY) High School students' First Amendment speech rights were "chilled" by the school's anti-harassment/ discrimination policy. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 4:10 am
The Winston-Salem Journal reported last week that Forsyth County, North Carolina is asking a federal district court to lift a 2010 injunction that barred it from continuing a policy of opening County Board of Commissioners meetings with prayers that are repeatedly Christian. [read post]
30 May 2008, 3:34 am
Lake County Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals, (IN Tax Ct., May 28, 2008), the Indiana Tax Court concluded that a Christian campground was entitled to a property tax exemption because it was predominately used for religious purposes. [read post]
20 Jan 2007, 4:08 pm
A Franklin County, Kentucky trial court earlier this week ruled in favor of Christian Care Ministry's Medi-Share Program. [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 6:55 pm
School Board for Santa Rosa County, Florida, (ND FL, Feb. 19, 2010), a Florida federal district court rejected an attempt by the Christian Educators Association International to intervene to seek a modification of a consent decree under which the Santa Rosa County school board was enjoined from various activities that promoted religion in school classrooms and at school events. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 1:09 pm
[JURIST] A federal appeals court ruled [opinion, PDF] Wednesday that elected public board commissioners in a county in Michigan did not violate the US Constitution by opening their sessions with Christian prayer and asking attendees to join in. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 4:00 am
A lawsuit was filed last month in an Indiana state trial court by a Christian youth camp which objects to a zoning board's approval of a large dairy farm nearby. [read post]
5 Jun 2004, 5:05 am
The Thomas More Law Center, a conservative public-interest firm, filed a lawsuit Friday in federal district court in California, seeking to prevent Los Angeles County from removing a cross from the County's official seal. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 12:50 am
In Rocky Mountain Christian Church v. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 11:04 am
Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from Burtonsville landowners who claim Montgomery County illegally enforced a zoning requirement that prevented a Christian group from building a church on their land. [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 8:55 am
Boone County, Kentucky's Fiscal Court has agreed to issue up to $2.8 million in industrial revenue bonds to finance a 5,000 square foot addition to the Vineyard Christian Church in Burlington, Kentucky. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 4:05 am
County of Lehigh, (ED PA, filed 8/16/2016) contends that the cross amounts to an endorsement of Christianity, while the county Board of Commissioners says the cross was made part of the design to honor the original settlers of Lehigh County who were Christian. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 6:40 am
Yesterday's Annapolis Capital reported that at Monday's South County Council meeting, some 50 residents urged Council to reject the proposed settlement and fight the lawsuit in court. [read post]
