Government meetings can include an opening prayer without violating the Constitution, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday. The court decided in favor of the upstate New York town of Greece, which has ...
Instead of an opening invocation, the council will now open their meeting with a moment of silent prayer or personal reflection.
Scotts Bluff County commissioners will begin each meeting with a prayer, though the specifics on how the board will implement ...
CLARK COUNTY, Wash. — The Clark County Council is facing controversy over its longstanding practice of starting meetings with prayer. For years, the council has opened its sessions with an "invocation ...
A U.S. federal court judge has shut down a move by the Chino Valley school board to allow prayer at its board meetings. Almost nine years ago, a court ruling called on the board to stop “reciting ...
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Rutherford County School Board will now begin each meeting with a prayer. The board voted five to two to change the typical moment of silence to a prayer. The sponsor ...
The Rev. Alan Bentrup, who leads St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church, was uninvited to pray before a Keller City ...
The Pueblo County Commissioners will start meetings twice a month with a prayer, according to a new policy recently passed by commissioners. The decision was made in a 2-1 vote along party lines ...
The wood-lined walls of the Meridian City Council chambers have heard a lot: hours of testimony on proposed In-N-Outs; impassioned pleas about new subdivisions and the challenges of city growth. But ...
Brevard's newest school board member is kicking 2025 off with a goal of putting prayer at the start of meetings. Adding a voluntary invocation before board meetings, John Thomas said, would be “a ...
LOWELL — Six new Open Meeting Law complaints against the Lowell City Council closed out the year, for a total of 10 complaints filed during the body’s 2024 legislative calendar, perhaps the most on ...