Pennsylvania Family Council asks Governor Wolf to veto HB 271, the 939-page harmful bill that passed both chambers in less than 24 hours HARRISBURG, PA - What began as a six-page bill intended to set up a phone number to help compulsive gamblers turned into a...
On Monday, July 17, 2017, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania held a hearing on the case Doe v Boyertown Area School District which began with the following opening statement made by Randall Wenger, Chief Counsel for the...
FACT: Pennsylvania already takes more money from citizens through casino gambling than any other state - even Nevada, with its Mecca, Las Vegas. There, at least, a substantial percentage of the money-losers at casinos traveled there for that purpose. It’s called...
As technology brings positive advances, it also creates new problems for old vices such as gambling. Pennsylvania’s HB 271 is a poor response to the impulsive pull of online gambling, fantasy sports games betting, and online lottery tickets. On June 7th, HB 271 was...
Proposed Change Would Undermine Personal Privacy and Religious Liberty The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) is proposing a dangerous end-run around the legislature that seriously threatens your personal privacy and religious liberty. We need you to...
State officials in Harrisburg are considering the addition of state-sponsored video gambling in local businesses throughout Pennsylvania, either as part of the budget process or in a yet-to-be introduced Senate bill. Here are 11 reasons why this is a bad mix: Video...
SUMMARY: The Boyertown Area School District, without parent or student notification, made an unwritten change to school policy and opened its sex-specific restrooms and locker rooms to students of the opposite sex. Four high-school students are now suing the...
Randall Wenger, Chief Counsel with Independence Law Center who is representing the student from Boyertown Area School District now suing the school for sexual harassment and violating his bodily privacy, was recently interviewed by Greg Barton on the Spotlight...
PRESS RELEASE - Independence Law Center Principal tells student to ‘tolerate’ undressing with student of opposite sex, make it as ‘natural’ as possible PHILADELPHIA – A high school student and his parents sued the Boyertown Area School District Tuesday for...
Obama administration’s “Dear Colleague” Letter was unconstitutional and dangerous to Pennsylvania schools and families. Harrisburg – A previous order by the Obama administration that violated students’ privacy rights and safety has now been rescinded by President...