Press Releases

Arizona School Board Sued by Member for Censoring Scripture Reading at Meetings

September 27, 2023 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.27.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453   Arizona School Board Sued by Member for Censoring Scripture Reading at Meetings School board member quoted scripture during regularly scheduled open comment period as encouragement to herself and others in attendance. Phoenix, AZ—First Liberty Institute and the […]

Federal Court Clears Path for Physician Assistant’s Lawsuit Against University of Michigan Health

September 21, 2023 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.21.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Federal Court Clears Path for Physician Assistant’s Lawsuit Against University of Michigan Health Court allows Free Exercise, Equal Protection, and Title VII claims to proceed. Grand Rapids, MI—Federal Judge Jane Beckering late yesterday allowed Valerie Kloosterman’s core claims […]

Oklahoma DOE, State School Superintendent Seek Dismissal of Lawsuit Regarding State’s First Religious Charter School

September 20, 2023 • Press Releases

Oklahoma City, OK—On behalf of the Oklahoma Department of Education and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters, First Liberty Institute and the law firm Spencer Fane LLP filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Oklahoma Charter School Board’s approval of St. Isidore of Seville […]

Historic Addison African American Church Founded by Freed Slaves Blocked by City Council Zoning Decision

September 13, 2023 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.13.23 Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453   Historic Addison African American Church Founded by Freed Slaves Blocked by City Council Zoning Decision Neighbor complaints about church founded by freed slaves more than 150 years ago stall approval for zoning permits.    Addison, TX—First Liberty […]

Fire Chief Terminated for Attending Leadership Conference Hosted By Church Appeals Ninth Circuit Decision

September 11, 2023 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 9.11.23  Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Fire Chief Terminated for Attending Leadership Conference Hosted By Church Appeals Ninth Circuit Decision Fire Chief Ron Hittle’s attorneys submit request for en banc hearing to correct flawed legal standard involving religious discrimination. San Francisco, CA—First Liberty Institute, […]

Statement Regarding Coach Joe Kennedy

September 6, 2023 • Press Releases

Press Statement For Immediate Release: 9.6.23 Contact: Peyton Luke, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Statement Regarding Coach Joe Kennedy Plano, TX — The following statement regarding Coach Joe Kennedy may be attributed to Hiram Sasser, Executive General Counsel at First Liberty Institute: “We have come to learn of serious allegations of retaliation against Coach Kennedy […]

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