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Attacks on Bishop After Trump Confrontation Undermine ‘Religious Freedom’ Claims
Hateful reaction sparked by pleas made by Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde demonstrate how hate groups have attempted to ...
Virginia Senate subcommittee passes bill to end tax exemptions for Confederate-related organizations
House Bill 1699 was passed despite the same legislation being previously vetoed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin in 2024.
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Yost, 19 state attorneys oppose Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision to deny a religious charity from tax exemptions
Yost believes this is not only against the Constitution but may suggest that the judges and figures in government have the ...
Virginia Senate subcommittee strikes down bill to amend religious exemptions from school
The Senate Education and Health Committee voted in the General Assembly and SB 1031 was passed by indefinitely.
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Bill creating religious exemption to state law passes House committee
In City of Boerne v. Flores, the high court decided Congress could not create a religious exemption that would be generally applicable to state and local laws. Since this decision, 28 states have ...
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Colorado Religious Property Tax Exemption and UBI
Property owned by qualified religious organizations in Colorado may enjoy an exemption from state property tax. To enjoy exemption, the real and personal property must be owned and used “solely ...
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Faith Groups, Department of Justice Back Catholic Religious Freedom Case at Supreme Court
A diverse coalition of religious groups and the Department ... in March ruled the agency ineligible for a state religious tax exemption. The state high court had said the charity’s service ...