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… great legal victory Case: Brush & Nib Studio v. City of Phoenix BREAKING NEWS: The Arizona Supreme Court ruled in … that puts a smile on my face. I love seeing all the tiny details come together to achieve a dramatic finish. It is so … and Breanna took the only viable option left. In May 2016, Alliance Defending Freedom filed a lawsuit on their …

… to compel photographer to take photographs and write blog posts promoting same-sex marriage pro-abortion groups … and blog posts, Amy put a statement on her website in 2016 saying she wouldn’t photograph same-sex weddings. One of … down the website statement for fear it might violate the law.  Amy’s fears were well-justified. By its terms, …

… the most meaningful moments in people’s lives. But a city law forces her to express messages and celebrate events that … she photographs through sharing stories about them on her blog. It is Chelsey’s personal touch and skills that help … the seriousness of marriage. But because of Louisville officials, if Chelsey does not promote same-sex weddings like …

… Painter, calligrapher to appeal decision that allows Phoenix to control artistic expression Court ruling allows … and Arizona’s Free Exercise of Religion Act. Phoenix officials have construed the ordinance to force artists, like … non-profit legal organization that advocates for the right of people to freely live out their faith.   # # …

… Jail time for Phoenix artists who disagree with government? Ordinance … communicating publicly about their views Published May 12, 2016 Related Case: Brush & Nib Studio v. City of Phoenix … challenge,” a lawsuit that allows citizens to challenge a law—in this case, a law that threatens First Amendment …

… Austin fire chaplain fired for defending women's sports on blog asks court to uphold his First Amendment rights ADF … protect his free speech and religious freedom after city officials fired him for sharing his religious views on his … wellness options. But neither the Constitution nor Texas law allow the government to single out, punish, and sit in …

… Artists to appeals court: Halt Phoenix ordinance that punishes artistic freedom with jail … messages that violate their core beliefs. In addition, the law’s requirement that artists stay quiet about how their … views,” said ADF Senior Counsel Jeremy Tedesco. “Phoenix officials are playing favorites, too, and we are asking the …

… punished Harris Funeral Homes for trying to follow the law as written and elevated politics above the interests of … Parker Award for demonstrating exemplary service. And in 2016, Harris Funeral Homes, located in the Detroit area, was … our Constitution. That power does not belong to unelected officials. That’s why Tom asked the U.S. Supreme Court to …

… Artists ask appeals court to halt Phoenix ordinance that threatens jail time for disagreeing … publicly about their views Published September 21, 2016 Related Case: Brush & Nib Studio v. City of Phoenix … “We are asking the appeals court to ensure that Phoenix officials will have to respect our clients’ freedom of speech …

… Phoenix bishop sentenced to jail for ringing church bells … the church’s bells did not exceed the noise level that the law allows for ice cream trucks.  We are reviewing the legal … attorneys and like-minded organizations defending the right of people to freely live out their faith.  Launched in …