Local Officials React To Supreme Court Ruling On Meeting Prayer

Posted by Shorebread | Thursday, May 08, 2014
BERLIN — The U.S. Supreme Court this week upheld the right of local governments to open meetings with a prayer, ruling it does not violate the Constitution. It was a decision lauded in some communities around the Lower Shore that have long established the practice. The Supreme Court on Monday voted 5-4 to uphold the right to open local government meetings with some form of prayer or recognition of … READ MORE