The Department does not require any extrinsic evidence that the belief system is reasonable, logical, comprehensible, or part ...

In the meantime, there are cases in other courtrooms across the state. For example, a case over religious exemptions is active now in Kanawha Circuit Court. In Berkeley County, a judge denied a ...

State law dictates how public schools approach vaccines. Proposed legislation in the Bay State would prevent parents from ...

Does the 2023 Equal Protection for Religion Act give Gov. Patrick Morrisey the authority to use an executive order to allow ...

A Raleigh County judge granted class action status to the more than 570 students granted religious exemptions to West Virginia’s compulsory vaccine law, with the case likely heading for a final ...

WHEELING — Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Friday his executive order providing religious and philosophical exemptions to required vaccines for school children “still stands,” and he has “no intention ...

The Hubert H. Humphrey Building, the Washington, D.C., headquarters of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (Photo Courtesy/U.S. General Services Administration) CHARLESTON — The ...

Hawai’i State Legislature is floating two companion bills, HB 1118 and SB 1437, that would discontinue religious (or the Orwellian “non-medical”) exemptions to vaccination in public schools. Indeed, ...

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