Thursday - October 31, 2024
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Tuesday October 29, 2024 ( 3 items )  

FFRF announces 2025 law student essay contest
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 28 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: The Freedom From Religion Foundation is excited to announce the 2025 Diane and Stephen Uhl Memorial Essay Competition for Law School Students, with a top prize of $4,000! Law school students will be asked to respond to recent Supreme Court decisions that allow religious organizations to participate in government funding programs. Additionally, students will then analyze h  more

FFRF Denver billboard calls to Stop Project 2025
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 28 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: The Freedom From Religion Foundation has put up a billboard in the heart of downtown Denver warning "Keep freedom alive Stop Project 2025." The billboard, one of several FFRF has placed with this timely message, recently went up at 1950 Lincoln Street and will be on display through Nov. 3. It is part of the national state/church watchdog's campaign against a threatening C  more

FFRF protects Arlington, Texas, students from religious indoctrination
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 28 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: The Freedom From Religion Foundation has ensured that the Arlington Independent School District in Texas will prevent coaches from using valuable school time to preach to students. A concerned community member informed FFRF of proselytization that occurred during school-hour football team meetings at James Bowie High School. During a scheduled ninth period class, the Jun  more