An Oklahoma faith coalition is sounding the alarm about several proposed bills that would allow public schools to hire faith-based chaplains or accept them as volunteers without requiring ...

Sometimes the remarkable thing is what didn’t happen. Last year, the Legislature passed a bill allowing public school districts to bring in religious chaplains to provide counseling services — a ...

A new law that will open the door for chaplains in Florida schools has reignited a culture-war debate about the incorporation of religious values into the state’s public education system. Beginning ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wedged into a recliner in the corner of her assisted living apartment in Portland, Skylar Freimann, who has a terminal heart condition and pulmonary illness, anxiously eyed her ...

The Monterey Police Department has been working on different approaches to dealing with mental health and wellness care for police officers for years. One program it’s using successfully has been used ...

Eighty-six chaplains have been certified to offer first responders spiritual and practical support as part of a state-wide ...