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 ...

The founder of Reno Satanic gave the opening prayer at Tuesday’s Washoe County Commission meeting, ending not with an “Amen” but with “Hail, Satan.” The group claimed on social media that it was the ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — A member of The Satanic Temple West Michigan is set to deliver the opening prayer at an Ottawa County Board of Commissioners meeting tonight. The Satanic Temple West Michigan ...

LAS CRUCES — “The beginning of a governmental business meeting is not the time for prayer,” Jan Thompson told the board of Doña Ana County Commissioners on Tuesday. Since 2018, the commissioners’ ...

CLARK COUNTY, Wash. — The Clark County Council is facing controversy over its longstanding practice of starting meetings with prayer. For years, the council has opened its sessions with an "invocation ...

A Christian County Library Board trustee's proposal to open meetings with an invocation failed to gain a second. Public comment at the meeting was supportive of the proposal, while prior social media ...

The Tulsa City Council will no longer have a prayer before its meetings. The decision came after a pagan woman gave the opening invocation last fall, which drew significant criticism. The council will ...

City councilors voted Wednesday to amend the Council Rules and Order of Business to remove the invocation before regular council meetings and replace it with a moment of “silent prayer or personal ...

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 ...

The invocation prayers before Tulsa City Council meetings have been getting a lot of attention during the last few months. First, it was Gov. Kevin Stitt, State Superintendent Ryan Walters and others ...

Thoughts and prayers will no longer precede Carlsbad City Council meetings. Officials in the North County city voted this week to discontinue the invocations that have launched its meetings off and on ...