Holding prayer before meetings was first discussed during a Jan. 9 board meeting. The original amendment board members could open meetings with prayer and prevented them from invoking "Jesus Christ" ...

The Pueblo County Commissioners will start meetings twice a month with a prayer, according to a new policy recently passed by commissioners. The decision was made in a 2-1 vote along party lines ...

Brevard's newest school board member is kicking 2025 off with a goal of putting prayer at the start of meetings. Adding a voluntary invocation before board meetings, John Thomas said, would be “a ...

A push to allow prayer before school board meetings in Cabarrus County has drawn legal warnings, political backlash and renewed attention to how public bodies across the region incorporate religion ...

WASHINGTON -- It happens every week at meetings in towns, counties and cities nationwide. A lawmaker or religious leader leads a prayer before officials begin the business of zoning changes, contract ...

A U.S. federal court judge has shut down a move by the Chino Valley school board to allow prayer at its board meetings. Almost nine years ago, a court ruling called on the board to stop “reciting ...

HAMMOND | City Councilman Anthony Higgs said he will continue to offer a prayer at Hammond City Council meetings, amid the U.S. Supreme Court's review of the practice at local government meetings.

The Indiana General Assembly opened a can of worms with pre-session prayers a couple of years ago that clearly weren't generic enough to cover a multitude of faiths. And now those worms are back on ...

BAY CITY, MI – For about 70 years, Bay City Commission meetings have begun with a prayer, but that may soon change. A resolution proposed by Commissioner Alexander Dewitt of the city’s 6th Ward and ...