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… the city of Phoenix cannot enforce its noise ordinance to prohibit “sound generated in the course of religious … against religious bell sounds--which offered an exemption for ice cream trucks, but not for church bells--violated the … after Bishop Rick Painter of Christ the King was sentenced to jail and probation last June for violating the ordinance …

… with the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles today for their rejection of a citizen’s application to have “JOHN316” displayed on his personalized license … plate. “The Constitution does not permit DMV officials to discriminate based upon the applicant’s point of view,” …

… that silences a city of Phoenix noise ordinance used to stop the ringing of church bells. St. Mark Roman Catholic … over its vague noise ordinance, which offers an exemption for ice cream trucks, but not for churches.  The lawsuit came … after Bishop Rick Painter of Christ the King was sentenced to jail and probation last June for violating the ordinance …

… April 27, 2022 The following quote may be attributed to  Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Christiana … an effort that began Tuesday by members of Congress to allow the U.S. House of Representatives to vote on the  … discrimination and create equal athletic opportunities for women. But that purpose is being undermined as we witness …

… from distributing handwritten Bible club invitations to classmates during non-instructional time. “All students should have the freedom to express their beliefs,” said ADF Legal Counsel Jeremy … students are freely permitted to distribute invitations for events such as birthday parties. The school district has …

… November 16, 2022 The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom CEO, President, and General … advancement Wednesday of the deceptively named Respect for Marriage Act, a bill that does far more than enshrine … held beliefs about marriage: “Today, the Senate chose to fuel hostility toward Americans who hold beliefs about …

… September 30, 2022 The following quote may be attributed to  Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice … of  SB 107 , which gives California courts the ability to strip parents in other states of their parental rights if … parents as the ultimate decisionmakers of what’s best for children. In an astonishing disregard for the …

… free speech ADF attorneys file suit against city of Ithaca for enforcing invalidated law in defiance of court order … ADF attorneys also filed a motion asking the court to suspend the ordinance while the case moves forward. … especially when a court has expressly upheld their right to do so, as is the case here,” said ADF Senior Counsel Nate …

… but all other community groups can ADF attorneys to appeal decision in Bronx church’s lawsuit against NYC … the City of New York NEW YORK — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit ruled 2-1 Thursday that New York City … for weekend meetings--a decision that runs contrary to established U.S. Supreme Court precedent. For …

… dismissed a lawsuit filed by ACLU attorneys who sought to have Arizona’s tuition tax credit law declared … The Arizona statute at issue in the case allows taxpayers to reduce their tax liability by claiming a credit for amounts they have paid to a school tuition organization. …