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Policy Undermining Release Time Programs Increases Washington School District Liability, Law Firms Warn

December 2, 2025 • Press Releases

First Liberty Institute and the law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP sent a letter to the Everett, Washington school board on behalf of LifeWise Academy challenging its regulations for permitted release-time courses for students.

Members of Congress Urge Federal Court to Allow Ten Commandments Displays in Public Schools

December 2, 2025 • Press Releases

Yesterday First Liberty Institute and Heather Gebelin Hacker of Hacker Stephens LLP filed a “friend-of-the-court” brief on behalf of 46 members of Congress including Senator Ted Cruz, Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson, and Congressman Chip Roy at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit supporting the display of Ten Commandments in public schools.

Church Feeding Those in Need Reaches Settlement in Religious Discrimination Lawsuit  

November 24, 2025 • Press Releases

First Liberty Institute and the law firm Snell and Wilmer L.L.P. announced a settlement with The City of San Luis on behalf of Gethsemani Baptist Church, a church in Yuma County with a mission to reach impoverished families by distributing food to the poor.

Breaking: Ohio Court Rejects City’s Effort to Shutter Church’s Temporary Shelter Ministry

November 21, 2025 • Press Releases

Today, Ohio’s Sixth District Court of Appeals reversed an injunction that had shut down the religious activities of Dad’s Place and Pastor Chris Avell.

U.S. Supreme Declines Review of Decision Barring Christian School From Praying Over the Loudspeaker at Football Game

November 17, 2025 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 11.17.25 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 U.S. Supreme Declines Review of Decision Barring Christian School From Praying Over the Loudspeaker at Football Game The Court won’t review precedent that has sharply divided courts for many years. Washington, D.C.—The Supreme Court of the United States […]

President Issues Executive Order Unveiling Actions that Support Religious Americans in Caring for America’s Foster Children

November 14, 2025 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 11.14.25 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 President Issues Executive Order Unveiling Actions that Support Religious Americans in Caring for America’s Foster Children Washington, DC—President Donald Trump yesterday issued an executive order, “Fostering the Future for American Children and Families,” encouraging the inclusion of religious […]

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