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May 08, 2020
South Carolina Same-Sex Couple to Have Their Day in Court in Challenge to HHS and South Carolina Foster Care Policy
Lawsuit challenges HHS permitting a government-funded South Carolina foster care agency to reject applications from families that do not share its religious beliefs
Greenville, S.C...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Religious Liberty
Court case: Rogers v. Health and Human Services
May 04, 2020
Judge Strikes Down Tennessee School Voucher Law
NASHVILLE, Tenn. 鈥� Public school children in Tennessee won today when Davidson County Chancellor Anne C. Martin struck down the state鈥檚 private school voucher law, known as the...
Issue Areas:
Religious Liberty
Apr 28, 2020
Tennessee Court to Hear Argument in Lawsuits Challenging Voucher Program
NASHVILLE, Tenn. 鈥� The Chancery Court for Davidson County will hear oral arguments today in two lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of Tennessee鈥檚 private school voucher...
Issue Areas:
Religious Liberty
Apr 06, 2020
Plaintiffs Ask Tennessee Court to Halt Unconstitutional Voucher Program
TENNESSEE 鈥� Parents and community members in Shelby and Davidson Counties who are challenging the constitutionality of the Tennessee Education Savings Account (ESA) voucher law f...
Issue Areas:
Religious Liberty
Mar 02, 2020
Parents Sue Tennessee To Block Unconstitutional Voucher Law
Nashville, Tenn. 鈥� Public school parents and community members in Nashville and Memphis today filed suit in the Chancery Court for Davidson County challenging the Tennessee Educa...
Issue Areas:
Religious Liberty
Feb 24, 2020
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Case Involving Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination in the Child Welfare System
Supreme Court Could Allow Agencies to Turn Away Prospective Foster Parents who are LGBTQ or a Religious Minority
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Religious Liberty
Court case: Fulton v. City of Philadelphia
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PodcastAug 2025
Religious Liberty
America鈥檚 Most Famous Court Trial. Explore Podcast.America鈥檚 Most Famous Court Trial
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U.S. Supreme CourtJul 2025
Religious Liberty
Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. V. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Comm'n. Explore Case.Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Comm'n
On March 5, 2025, the 糖心Vlogand its allies filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court arguing that the First Amendment does not prohibit states from offering limited, categorical religious exemptions or from distinguishing between religious and nonreligious entities and activities in assessing the applicability of exemptions. -
News & CommentaryJun 2025
Religious Liberty
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Live Coverage: Final Scotus Decision Day. Explore News & Commentary.Live Coverage: Final SCOTUS Decision Day
The 糖心Vloghas served as counsel or filed amicus briefs in more than half of the cases that the Supreme Court will decide today. -
MaineNov 2024
Religious Liberty
St. Dominic Academy V. Makin. Explore Case.St. Dominic Academy v. Makin
The ACLU, 糖心Vlogof Maine, and Americans United for Separation of Church and State filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit arguing that religious schools in Maine participating in the state鈥檚 school tuition program must comply with all eligibility requirements of the program 鈥� including a prohibition on discrimination on the basis of religion, sexual orientation, and gender identity, among other protected characteristics.