(LANCASTER, PA) On Friday, February 14, a United States Postal Service (USPS) mailman filed a Motion for Summary Judgement before a federal district judge asking the court to find that the USPS violated his rights when it failed to accommodate his religious beliefs...
Everyone should be treated with dignity and respect yet Senate Bill 224, Senate Bill 614 and House Bill 1404 would harm good people. Protections for religious freedom and privacy rights here in Pennsylvania are in jeopardy with a renewed push to change...
Independence Law Center calls for districts to remedy policy violations. (HARRISBURG, PA - January 22, 2020) Today, the Independence Law Center notified over 50 Pennsylvania school districts of their unconstitutional policies that target religious speech and are...
These victories are only possible by God's grace and because of the financial partnership with Pennsylvania Family Institute (PFI) by individuals and families across the Commonwealth. To partner financially with PFI heading into the new year, please go to...
Catholic charity organization, the Little Sisters of the Poor, is back in the news this week, not for the over 13,000 elderly poor they serve in 31 countries, but because pro-abortion government officials are trying to force them to pay for contraception (which is...
When the PA House of Representatives reconvenes to open their legislative session later this month they will be able to continue their guest chaplain policy for opening prayer, thanks to a recent court ruling and due to the commitment of Speaker Mike Turzai to this...
Independence Law Center filed friend-of-the-court brief in support of policy. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled in favor of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives’ longstanding policy that requires any guest invited to give an opening prayer...
Freedom from Religion Foundation attempted to censor cross on county seal; Independence Law Center filed friend-of-the-court brief supporting county. Today, a court ruling granted freedom to Lehigh County (Pennsylvania) to use its government seal that includes a...
By: Curtis Schube On Thursday, the Supreme Court in American Legion et. al. v. American Humanist Association, decided that the Bladensburg Peace Cross, which was erected nearly 100 years ago and has stood on public land in Maryland for roughly 50 years, does not...
Scouting troop had been denied equal access to National Guard Facility because of its religious affiliation Fort Indiantown Gap National Guard yesterday agreed to allow a Pennsylvania-based Trail Life USA scouting troop to tour the facility after the Independence...