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August 24, 2010 Press Releases

Humanists Decry Stem Cell Research Ruling

An injunction by a federal judge has put federally -funded stem cell research on hold, compromising the progress of vital...

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August 18, 2010 Press Releases

Humanists Applaud American Atheists v. Duncan Decision

The American Humanist Association (AHA) expressed enthusiastic approval today of the US Court of Appeal's ruling that a series of...

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August 5, 2010 Press Releases

Humanists Celebrate Proposition 8 Ruling

The American Humanist Association (AHA) expressed enthusiastic approval with yesterday's ruling by a federal judge that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional....

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August 4, 2010 Press Releases

Humanists Praise Passage of Fair Sentencing Act

Leaders of the American Humanist Association (AHA) expressed approval of President Obama's signing the Fair Sentencing Act into law, significantly...

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July 15, 2010 Press Releases

Humanists Mourn the Loss of Lloyd Morain

The American Humanist Association is saddened to announce the death of former two-time AHA President Lloyd Morain, a prominent businessman,...

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July 13, 2010 Press Releases

Humanists Denounce In God We Trust Motto Bill

The American Humanist Association today strongly criticized an effort by a fundamentalist Christian organization to "return ‘In God We Trust'...

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July 9, 2010 Press Releases

Humanists Hail Ruling on Defense of Marriage Act

The American Humanist Association applauded two rulings by a federal district court judge in Boston yesterday that the Defense of...

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July 8, 2010 Press Releases

Washington State Pharmacists Have Duty to Fill Plan B Prescriptions

The American Humanist Association expressed disappointment today that the Washington State Board of Pharmacy backed down on a rule requiring...

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June 28, 2010 Press Releases

Humanists Celebrate CLS vs. Martinez Decision

The American Humanist Association expressed enthusiastic approval today of the Supreme Court’s affirmation of the 9th Circuit Court’s decision allowing...

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June 25, 2010 Press Releases

The Senate Judiciary Committee Should Question Kagan’s Church-State Record, Humanists Say

The American Humanist Association sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee today urging the committee to question Supreme Court...

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