The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Catholic Charities, saying Wisconsin violated the First Amendment by denying the group a religious exemption from taxes.

In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a Catholic organization qualifies for a tax exemption even though its operations were not primarily religious.

Catholic Charities asked the state to be exempted from the its unemployment tax under the carveout for religious groups, but the state denied the request because the group’s actual activities ...

The dome of the Wisconsin Capitol in Madison is pictured in an April 2, 2023, photo. On June 5, 2025, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Catholic Charities Bureau of the Diocese of Superior, Wis ...

In modern America, religious education is offered in private schools or in a homeschooling setting.Public education, by contrast, is secular, because the government is not in the business of ...

The Supreme Court says a Catholic charity in Wisconsin doesn't have to pay unemployment taxes in one of a set of religious-rights cases the justices are considering this term.

The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for a Catholic Charities chapter in Wisconsin to secure an exemption from certain state taxes in a decision that could expand the type of religious ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday handed down a unanimous ruling in a religious rights case, finding that a Catholic charity in Wisconsin can’t be required to pay unemployment ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says a Catholic charity in Wisconsin doesn’t have to pay unemployment taxes in one of a set of religious-rights cases the justices are considering ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court decided Thursday that a Catholic charity doesn’t have to pay Wisconsin unemployment taxes, one of a set of religious-rights cases the justices are ...

The Supreme Court has handed down a unanimous ruling in a religious rights case, finding a Catholic charity in Wisconsin can’t be required to pay unemployment taxes when other religious groups ...