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President’s weekly report — April 22, 2016

April 22, 2016 | By ROB RIVETT

Many briefs filed in Murr at the Supreme Court After we filed our opening brief in Murr v. Wisconsin, we received a large number of amicus briefs in support of the Murrs from a variety of parties. These included 9 states, other legal foundations and think tanks, and a number of land use and real … ...

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A call to end religious discrimination in Montana's schools

February 16, 2016 | By ETHAN BLEVINS

Last week, PLF urged a federal court to freeze a Montana rule that forbids privately donated tuition assistance to kids attending religious schools while the court considers the constitutionality of this bald discrimination. … ...

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Genuine school choice in Montana faces a new threat

November 17, 2015 | By ETHAN BLEVINS

A proposed rule in Montana is threatening to geld the state’s fledgling school choice law. Montana passed a scholarship tax credit law earlier this year. The program offers tax credits for donors who contribute to the program. The money goes to student scholarship organizations, which provide tuition assistance for students who want to atte ...

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Supreme Court hears oral argument in challenge to Obamacare contraceptive mandate

March 25, 2014 | By ANASTASIA BODEN

Today the Supreme Court heard oral argument in the Hobby Lobby case challenging Obamacare’s requirement that employers provide their employees with health insurance coverage for contraceptives.  Hobby Lobby, Mardel, and Conestoga Wood—whose owners say the contraceptive mandate would force them to act against their religious beliefsR ...