But prayer before meetings has caused controversy in Brevard government in the past decade. In February 2020, the Brevard County Commission agreed to pay $490,000 in damages and attorney fees to a ...

Last month, residents breathed a collective sigh of relief when the majority of the City Council voted down a change to Hutchinson’s decades-long practice of saying an opening prayer at the ...

Local authorities can participate in the practice of prayer before meetings, but it is at the ... He added: "My group as a whole are quite distressed and we are not happy about it being a ...

The invocation prayers before Tulsa City Council meetings have been getting a lot ... it’s been my past few years’ experience watching groups, especially children, … that are coming (to ...

“Sometimes … we have student groups that come through that you ... was modeled on how Tulsa Public Schools handles prayer before meetings. She had originally proposed changing the existing ...

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 ...

But prayer before meetings has caused controversy in Brevard ... and attorney fees to a coalition of athiest and agnostic groups after a five-year dispute regarding the commission's practice ...