The City of Ottumwa will be offering volunteers the opportunity to provide an invocation at meetings moving forward. The city ...

The mayor said he would deliver the invocation at the start of each regular council meeting to “reflect a tone of general ...

Council members pumped the brakes Tuesday after Mayor Randy Westlund proposed adding an invocation to the top of future city meetings.

The Chicago City Council, like many other legislative bodies, typically opens meetings with an "invocation"—essentially, a prayer or moment of reflection. Clergy from a wide range of religious ...