Board attorney estimates over $1M in potential lawsuit costs to defend prayer at meetings case Board votes 5-2 to bring back meeting prayer Opposing board member Stan Vaught tells majority, 'You’re ...

As of this week, the Wicomico County Council has stopped opening its meetings with the Lord’s Prayer, citing legal threats and the risk of costly litigation. Supporters of the change say the ...

A nonprofit that supports the separation of church and state has asked the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School Board to stop opening their meetings with Christian prayer.Top Stories:Wells Fargo robbed ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WITN) - A Washington city councilman is at odds with the mayor over how the opening prayer at Monday’s city council meeting is being handled. Mayor Ellen Brabo said Monday’s city ...

An advocacy group is asking the Ascension Parish School Board to cease opening its meetings with a public prayer, saying it violates the First Amendment. Hirsh Joshi, a legal fellow with the Freedom ...

In its Jan. 14 release, the council said its decision was made by Council President John T. Cannon after receiving 'legal guidance indicating that the United States District Court for Maryland and the ...

The Wicomico County Council will now open legislative meetings with a prayer from community faith leaders. This decision follows a previous announcement to stop opening meetings with The Lord's Prayer ...

Justices to Hear Dispute Over Prayers at Public Meetings The U.S. Supreme Court said yesterday it will review a Second Circuit ruling that held that the town of Greece, in suburban Rochester, violated ...

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 ...

WICOMICO CO., Md. - The Wicomico County Council has announced it will begin starting its legislative meetings with prayer offered by various community faith leaders and clergy. On Tuesday, Feb. 4, the ...