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Second Circuit Court of Appeals Blocks NY Governor’s Limits on Religious Gatherings

January 8, 2021

A federal appellate court ruled in favor of religious communities in NY, overturning Governor Cuomo’s limitations on attendance at houses of worship.

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Victory for Archdiocese of Washington After DC Mayor Eases Restrictions on Religious Services

January 8, 2021

Recently, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser modified the city’s pandemic limits on gatherings, easing restrictions for houses of worship.

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Get Your Copy of the Latest Resource from First Liberty’s Legal Experts

January 8, 2021

This exclusive resource from FLI answers how the current Essential Fight will affect religious liberty in future times of crisis or emergency.

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Religious Schools in KY Get a Victory with Governor’s New Executive Order

January 1, 2021

In a victory for religious freedom, the KY Governor’s new executive order gives faith-based schools the freedom to resume in-person classes.

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Texas Churches Will Get Their Day in Court in Battle Over City’s Unlawful “Holy Water” Tax Scheme

January 1, 2021

A Texas court issued a decision granting houses of worship an opportunity to stop the City of Magnolia from imposing a “water tax” on churches.

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Victories Across All Levels of Federal Judiciary Signal a Resurgence of Religious Freedom in 2021

January 1, 2021

At all levels of the judiciary, federal judges have affirmed that religious freedom is an essential right, and houses of worship must be treated equally.

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