AU Backs Women’s March On Washington In Support Of Women And Threatened Communities Wall of Separation
AU Essay Contest Asks HS Juniors and Seniors to Address Church-State Sep Issues in Public Schools Wall of Separation
New Year, New Congress, Old Bill: Repealing The Ban On Pulpit Politicking Is Still A Bad Idea Wall of Separation
Time For Delay: Sessions’ Alarming Record Isn’t Complete, So Confirmation Hearing Should Be Pushed Back Wall of Separation
A Public School Football Coach In Washington State Wants To Pray With Players. AU Says That’s Out Of Bounds. Wall of Separation
Thomas Jefferson, A ‘Mammoth Cheese’ And The Church-State Wall: A New Year’s Day Tale Wall of Separation
Betsy DeVos Is Known For Promoting Vouchers, But Her Take On Charter Schools Also Raises Religious-Liberty Concerns Wall of Separation
Jan 9, 2017 AU Essay Contest Asks HS Juniors and Seniors to Address Church-State Sep Issues in Public Schools
Apr 1, 2016 Georgetown University Students Discuss the Intersection of Religion and Politcs at AU Headquarters
The January 2017 issue of Church & State Browse previous issues » Featured Articles Fear Factor American Muslims Say The Incoming Trump Administration Is Already Giving Them Cause For Concern AU In Action Staff Members And Activists Promote Church-State Separation Through Public Events And The Media A Grimm Struggle A Virginia High School Student’s Fight For Transgender Rights Has Reached The Supreme Court New President, New Congress, New Challenges What To Expect For Church-State Separation In 2017 – And Beyond People & Events Federal Judge Skeptical Of Food Stamp Claims By Mormon Splinter Group Discriminatory Provision Removed From Defense Department Bill N.M. Ten Commandments Monument Unconstitutional, Says Federal Appeals Court Controversial Priest Uses Aborted Fetus To Endorse Trump During Video R.I. Officials Invoke Roger Williams To Spur Development Texas County Says No To ‘Freethought’ Banner For Winter Solstice N.H. Town Plans To Restore Decalogue Monument To Park Perspective Here’s Some ‘Fake News’ That I Wish Wasn’t Fake At All Viewpoint Snake Oil Solution Editorial An Appalling Appointee: Betsy DeVos Is The Wrong Choice For Education Head It’s Time To Slam The Door On Public School Evangelists AU Bulletin Supreme Court To Hear Religious Hospital Pension Cases Challenge To Evolution Instruction In Kansas Fails Hawaii Church Loses Marijuana Claim Calif. City Looking To Aid Religious School NY Town And Sikh Temple Settle Lawsuit Indiana Man’s Religious Freedom Tax Argument Fails NY Teacher Loses Classroom Religious Display Appeal Around The World: Castro Dies, But Restricting Religious Freedoms Doesn’t
Nov 23, 2016 DeVos Appointment An ‘Insult To Public Education,’ Says Americans United Trump Pick To Run Education Department Has Long Focused On Transferring Taxpayer Money From Public Schools To Private Ones
Nov 9, 2016 Americans United Will Defend Church-State Wall From Attacks By The Donald Trump Administration President-Elect Trump Has Pledged To Create A Federal School Voucher Scheme, Allow Churches To Endorse Candidates And Undermine LGBTQ Rights
Sep 30, 2016 Americans United Applauds Ala. Chief Justice Roy Moore’s Suspension For Defying Marriage Equality Ruling Moore Found Guilty Of Ethics Violations, Barred For Remainder Of Term Without Pay
Sep 29, 2016 Victory: Americans United, Allies Obtain Ruling Permanently Enjoining Nevada Voucher Program State Supreme Court Freezes Funding For Massive ‘School Choice’ Scheme
Sep 19, 2016 Federal Court Denies Public School Coach’s Request To Pray With Students Bremerton High School Assistant Football Coach Joe Kennedy Loses Round In Court
Sep 8, 2016 Religious Right Support For Donald Trump Exposes Movement’s Values Void, Says Americans United Family Research Council And Other Groups Would Excoriate A Democrat Who Had GOP Candidate’s Background, Says Church-State Watchdog
Sep 7, 2016 Ariz. Public Charter School Promotes Religion, Americans United Says In Lawsuit Heritage Academy In Mesa And Other Communities Teaches Faith Instead of Government, Says Church-State Watchdog
Aug 25, 2016 Pa. House Of Representatives Can’t Discriminate Against Non-Theists, Americans United And American Atheists Say In Lawsuit Legislative Body’s Exclusionary Invocation Policy Is Unconstitutional, Church-State Watchdogs Assert
Aug 12, 2016 Americans United Settles Lawsuit Over New Jersey Atheist’s Custom License Plate Church-State Watchdog Group Lauds End Of Discrimination Against Non-Believers
Aug 10, 2016 Federal Court Correct To Dismiss Former Marine’s Bogus Religious Freedom Claims Monifa Sterling’s Actions Merited Bad-Conduct Discharge, Church-State Watchdog Says
Jul 19, 2016 GOP Call To Repeal Ban On Church Politicking Is ‘Reckless And Corrosive To Religious Life,’ Says Americans United’s Lynn Changing Federal Law Could Dramatically Escalate Partisan Activity In Houses Of Worship, Church-State Watchdog Says
Jul 7, 2016 Mass. Town Should Not Use Public Funds to Support Its Churches, Americans United Says In Lawsuit Historic Status Of Buildings Is Not An Excuse To Subsidize Religion With Taxpayer Funds, Group Says
Jul 5, 2016 Mo. Church Has No Right To Taxpayer Funds, Americans United And Allies Tell U.S. Supreme Court High Court Should Uphold State ‘No-Aid’ Clauses, Coalition Says
Jun 28, 2016 U.S. Supreme Court Was Right To Refuse To Hear Wash. Contraception Case Raising Phony ‘Religious Freedom’ Argument Pharmacists Cannot Use Religious Beliefs To Deny Patients Needed Medication, Group Says
Jun 14, 2016 Americans United Staffer Honored For Religious Freedom Work In Georgia Legislative Director Maggie Garrett To Receive Award From LGBT Rights Group
Jun 8, 2016 Federal Court Was Right To Issue Permanent Injunction On Ala. Marriage-Equality Ban, Says Americans United State Officials’ Reluctance To Follow Supreme Court Ruling Necessitated Order, Says Church-State Watchdog
May 26, 2016 Landmark Ruling Stops Unconstitutional Taxpayer Funding of N.J. Yeshiva and Seminary After ACLU And Americans United Suit Court Rules That Christie Administration’s $11 million+ Grant To Religious Schools Violated NJ Constitution
May 25, 2016 ACLU, Americans United Challenge Lawsuit Attempting to Circumvent Colorado Supreme Court School Voucher Ruling
May 17, 2016 Columbus, Ohio, Student Wins Americans United Church-State Separation Essay Contest Religious Liberty Watchdog Also Recognizes Submissions From Students In Georgia And Wisconsin
