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Supreme Court OK’s Church Access to Public Playground Money; Lambda Legal Urges Vigilance

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June 26, 2017

The Court concluded that the state of Missouri must allow churches to apply for a playground resurfacing grant on the same terms as other entities.

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Scrap Tires, the Supreme Court, and LGBT Rights

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April 19, 2017

The case is an appeal from federal rulings upholding Missouri’s adherence to its state constitutional provision, similar to provisions in over 30 other states’ constitutions, forbidding government aid to churches.

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