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U.S. Supreme Court appears likely to side with Catholic Charities in Wisconsin religious-rights case
The Supreme Court appears to be leaning toward a Catholic charitable organization pushing back against the state of Wisconsin in the latest religious rights case to come before the court.
The dispute, which could have broad implications for religious freedom and how states define religious activity, centers on whether the Catholic Charities Bureau should be conside ...
A chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin contends it should be exempted from the state's unemployment compensation system because it's a charitable organization with a religious mission.
Justice Neil Gorsuch, who likes bright-line rules, suggested that the law as read by Wisconsin would discriminate between a religion that doesn’t proselytize when it does charity (like Catholic ...
Supreme Court appears poised to side with Catholic Charities as string of religion test cases arrive
A majority of the justices seemed likely to side with Catholic Charities, but they debated where to draw the line for religious exemptions.
In its effort to oppose Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Superior, Wisconsin wants human dignity without a moral context to uphold it. The organization seeks exemption from state unemployment ...
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The U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic on Monday toward a bid by an arm of a Catholic diocese in Wisconsin for a religious exemption from the state's unemployment insurance tax in the latest ...
Oral arguments in the case, Catholic Charities Bureau Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission, are set for 10 a.m. Monday in Washington. At issue is whether a charitable organization ...
U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic with Catholic Charities of Wisconsin March 31 in its case against the state of ...
A Wisconsin chapter of Catholic Charities, a social services arm of Catholic dioceses nationwide, challenged the top state court’s determination that it does not qualify for a religious tax ...
The ruling in the case involving a group of Catholic charities seeking tax exemptions in Wisconsin could have national ramifications. The Supreme Court appears likely to side with a group of ...
The Supreme Court appeared likely to side with a Wisconsin-based Catholic Charities group in its fight with the government over a state ruling it says "distorts" and "undermines" its mission of ...
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