February 22, 2024
The Fifth Circuit said San Antonio, Texas, can move ahead with its bird deterrence program at a park where Native American church members claim the city is violating their religious rights by pursuing renovation plans that will harm a sacred area's spiritual ecology by removing trees and driving off nesting cormorants.
December 07, 2023
A Fifth Circuit panel on Thursday leaned on San Antonio to show it considered ways to renovate a city park that would preserve a riverfront area sacred to a Native American church that accuses the city of trampling on its religious practices.