Kicking Off Back-to-School Season With a Big Win For Kountze Cheerleaders (Again!)
With school back in session and fall football already under way, what better way to kick things off than with a big WIN! And that’s exactly how First Liberty got the fall season started. Last week, we secured a resounding victory for the Kountze, TX cheerleaders, reaffirming their constitutional right […]
The ‘Lost Boy’ of Bladensburg
“I am proud my boy gave his life for his country.” These are the words of Mrs. Cordelia Stewart, Gold Star Mother of Essell M. Maxwell, one of the 49 fallen heroes of Prince George’s County, Maryland who paid the ultimate price during the waning days of World War I. […]
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DOL Issues New Guidelines to Stop Discrimination Against Religious Federal Contractors By: Stephanie Taub, First Liberty Institute Senior Counsel. Originally published by Townhall on August 26, 2018. Thanks to the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, the federal government clarified that it is free to […]
First Liberty Highlight Reel: 3 Key Supreme Court Cases in Our History
It’s football season! And as teams watch game tapes and get ready to go head-to-head with their rivals, here at First Liberty, we’ve been preparing for our upcoming season by doing some film review of our own. With the start of the Supreme Court’s term only a couple of months […]
Military Meltdown? Political correctness turns into open hostility to religious liberty in America’s armed forces.
Anti-religious hostility and bias should not exist inside America’s military. But today, service members and veterans are facing unprecedented attacks on their religious liberty. They are humiliated, assaulted, and even face the threat of having their careers ruined due to a growing hostility to religious expression – and some military […]
Kelly Shackelford Helps Lead Effort Urging Senate to Speed Up Judicial Confirmations
The clock is ticking… With a contentious midterm election looming in November, the time to confirm judges to America’s federal courts could be running out. In the U.S. Senate, Republicans wield a razor-thin 51-49 majority, which already makes it an uphill battle to vet, vote, and confirm President Trump’s judicial […]
