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Breaking: Facing Lawsuit, Massachusetts Governor Ends Discriminatory Restrictions on Religious Exercise

May 18, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 5.18.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Breaking: Facing Lawsuit, Massachusetts Governor Ends Discriminatory Restrictions on Religious Exercise Governor’s previous policy singled out religious gatherings in a manner inconsistent with recent Supreme Court decisions Boston, MA—Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced the Commonwealth will no longer […]

Alabama College Student Asks University of Alabama-Birmingham to Accommodate Religious Objection to Vaccine Mandate

May 13, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 5.13.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Alabama College Student Asks University of Alabama-Birmingham to Accommodate Religious Objection to Vaccine Mandate University of Alabama-Birmingham is denying religious exemption after allowing student to attend during previous school year Birmingham, AL—Today, First Liberty Institute sent a letter […]

Highly Decorated Army Chaplain Appeals Career-Ending Punishment for Expressing His Religious Beliefs

May 12, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 5.12.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Highly Decorated Army Chaplain Appeals Career-Ending Punishment for Expressing His Religious Beliefs Chaplain reprimanded after expressing support for DOD policy   Ft. Hood, TX—The U.S. Army reprimanded Chaplain (Major) Andrew Calvert Chaplain Calvert for using his personal Facebook account […]

Breaking: Massachusetts Church Asks Court to Toss Governor’s Discriminatory Restrictions on Religious Exercise

May 10, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 5.10.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Massachusetts Church Asks Court to Toss Governor’s Discriminatory Restrictions on Religious Exercise Governor’s policy singles out religious gathering in a manner inconsistent with recent Supreme Court decisions Boston, MA—On behalf of New Life South Coast in New Bedford, […]

Eleventh Circuit Reverses Decision Where Court Dismissed Juror Because He Sought Divine Guidance During Trial Deliberations

May 6, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 5.6.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Eleventh Circuit Reverses Decision Where Court Dismissed Juror Because He Sought Divine Guidance During Trial Deliberations Atlanta, GA—Today, on the National Day of Prayer, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit reversed and remanded an earlier […]

Texas City Drops Effort to Take Property from Church

May 5, 2021 • Press Releases

News Release For Immediate Release: 5.5.21 Contact: Lacey McNiel, media@firstliberty.org Direct: 972-941-4453 Texas City Drops Effort to Take Property from Church First Liberty Institute defended church from the City of Duncanville’s attempt to seize church property using eminent domain Dallas, TX— Officials with the City of Duncanville (TX) withdrew their […]

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