Topic: Americans United for Separation of Church and State
AP News | 2009-12-17 21:34:07
Pa. officials remove nativity scene, menorah from courthouse lawn after lawsuit threatened
Officials in northeastern Pennsylvania have removed a pair of religious holiday symbols from a public space after being threatened with legal action. Luzerne County commissioners took down the creche (CRESH') and menorah from the courthouse lawn on Wednesday after receiving an objection from two civil liberties groups. The ...
AP News | 2009-06-02 20:54:45
Federal judge rules Wisconsin school district can hold graduation ceremonies in church
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Wisconsin school district may continue to hold its graduation ceremonies in a church because the location doesn't necessarily make it a religious event. U.S. District Judge Charles Clevert ruled in a lawsuit brought by Americans United for Separation of ...
