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KINGSTON, N.Y. — Mayor Steve Noble said that plans calling for nearly 60 housing units as part of a mixed-use project at the former Kings Inn Site at 615 Broadway continue to move forward a year and a half after the project was announced. Noble said Tuesday that the project remains in the engineering state […]

After the Supreme Court instructed New York to reconsider the narrow exceptions to its abortion mandate, a lawsuit brought by religious groups is back in court.

A coalition of religious groups recently argued before the New York Court of Appeals that the state violated their religious beliefs in mandating that they cover abortion in their employee health insurance plans.

How a small D.C. law firm is protecting the role of religion in American life

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The parents sued the Montgomery County Board of Education on May 24 after it changed its parental notification and opt-out policies.

“Schools have no business pushing instruction on gender and sexuality without even notifying parents,” said attorney Eric Baxter from the law firm Becket in a...

The Orrin G. Hatch Foundation held a webinar on religious liberty rights to mark the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

Thirty years since the passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, religious liberty rights remain essential, but they’re increasingly devalued and misunderstood, according to Sen. James Lankford, a Republican from Oklahoma. For some lawmakers and community leaders, issues like ending anti-LGBTQ discrimination and protecting abortion rights now take precedence over defending people of faith, which puts religious freedom’s future at risk, Lankford said Thursday during a webin...

The Charitable Sisterhood Christmas Spectacular is a play by Bo Wilson, produced by Windmill Theatre Players. Opening night is Nov. 17.