A federal bill proposed this week would affirm that nonprofits and charities are not receiving federal “financial assistance” ...

Few provisions of the Code have a single, clear meaning that leaves no room for interpretation. Even many of those that, on the surface, appear ...

Does the pope keep a detailed time card? That’s a joke, but it’s also a legal argument relevant to a case at the Supreme Court. Under Wisconsin law, the Diocese of Superior is exempt from paying taxes ...

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 ...

The Supreme Court reviews a case on whether religiously affiliated organizations, like Catholic Charities, should receive ...

Does the pope keep a detailed time card? That’s a joke, but it’s also a legal argument relevant to a case at the Supreme Court on Monday. Under Wisconsin law, the Diocese of Superior is exempt from ...

WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court is hearing 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 religious rights ...

The Supreme Court on Monday appeared sympathetic to the argument by a Catholic Charities chapter that Wisconsin violated the Constitution when it refused to give the group the same exemption from the ...

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 ...

Under Wisconsin law, the tax exemption is available only to outfits ... industrial titans are scheming to claim. Also, Catholic Charities isn’t trying to deny its employees a safety net ...