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… Court. This time around, the question at issue involves state Medicaid funds. In 1965, Congress created Medicaid to … since, this amendment has created confusion in the courts over whether “Spending Clause” statutes like the Medicaid Act … on behalf of South Carolina. March 2022 : The 4th Circuit affirmed the lower court’s decision. ADF then appealed to the …

… Washington State Treated Churches Worse Than Breweries and Cannabis … defended the rights of church and ministry clients in 17 legal matters and assisted (or equipped others to assist) over 3,200 ministries on COVID-19-related issues. One such …

… August 3, 2021 Revised November 1, 2023 For years, Colorado cake artist Jack Phillips has endured targeted … that judgment. But Jack is not backing down . Read the details of Jack’s latest case below. Masterpiece Cakeshop v. … people, including those who identify as LGBT. In June 2017, a local attorney named Autumn Scardina called …

… State Legislatures Are at the Front Lines of Securing … of protections for female athletes. In just three years, over a third of all states have taken up the charge and … in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization . In 2017, ADF attorneys worked with Mississippi to help draft the …

… YouTube Corrects Abortion Disclaimer After ADF, State AGs Set the Record Straight YouTube corrected a false … it. Then, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and 15 other state attorneys general sent a letter to YouTube in support … present. Thanks to the efforts of ADF attorneys and 16 state attorneys general, more people can learn about the …

… Ozarks filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over an order to redefine ‘sex’ to include ‘sexual … in its power to ensure that religious colleges remain free to protect the young women who attend their … in the college’s lawsuit. July 2022 : The 8th Circuit affirmed the dismissal of the college’s complaint. September …

… Christian Youth Ministry Denied State Grants Because It Only Hires Christians Oregon … state. Through the program, 71Five received grants in the 2017-19, 2019-21, and 2021-23 grant cycles to help further … its religious beliefs to carry out its mission, as it is free to do under the First Amendment. So the ministry was …

… ADF Defends Oklahoma State Agency That Refused to Discriminate Against Catholic … an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” While proponents of “church-state … of Columbia v. Comer —won by Alliance Defending Freedom in 2017—the Court ruled that such discrimination is “odious to …

… expressed concern about the decision by Missouri’s state courts to exclude Christians from serving on a … can fairly decide disputes involving graduates of Ohio State or Notre Dame. We are all Americans striving to work … adherents because, as Alito explained, the Constitution’s free exercise clause protects everyone’s right to practice …

… The MED Act: Why We Must Preserve Rights of Conscience for Medical Professionals The MED Act … fields because of their beliefs not only violates their rights of conscience ; it also jeopardizes patient care by … a doctor or nurse without a conscience? Where does your state stand? Image Greg Chafuen Legal Counsel Greg Chafuen …