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… The Administrative State: The Lawmakers No One Votes For The unchecked power of the administrative state presents … for all Americans.  The stakes are high: one loss or one win on one regulatory issue can mean defeat or victory nationwide for decades. That’s why ADF has …

… heard about the story of Lorie Smith. Lorie is a graphic artist based in Colorado, and she creates custom websites for her clients through her business, 303 Creative. The state … speech to ensure access to goods and services. This is a win for all Americans as the Court affirmed that disagreement …

… right from wrong, good from evil. But it’s more than that. For knowing right from wrong wouldn’t do much good if we … that he doesn’t believe. Jack already won a major victory at the U.S. Supreme Court, but an activist attorney … tattoo artist, a Muslim wedding photographer, and a cake artist who hold different views about marriage. Freedom …

… challenges have been a hallmark of civil-rights litigation for decades, helping Americans challenge unjust laws while … they became actual nuisances. As early as 1887, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed its ability to hear cases about future … in every decade since the year 1900 and has ruled on at least 13 pre-enforcement cases since 2013. Here are some …

… Music Teacher Forced Out for His Religious Beliefs John Kluge was forced to resign … past few decades, employers have been slowly chipping away at protections for religious exercise in the workplace. Now, … teacher at Brownsburg High School in Indiana from 2014 to 2018. He taught music theory classes for both beginner and …

… print shop Hands On Originals, faced legal backlash for following his conscience. Written by Alliance Defending … From 2010 to 2012 alone, Hands On Originals declined at least 13 orders because of their messages, including … kept appealing the case. Finally, in 2019, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled in Blaine’s favor yet again and dismissed …

… Wisconsin Court Strikes Down School’s Secret Gender-Transition Plan The … their children’s health and well-being. But officials at Kettle Moraine School District in Wisconsin disagreed. The … district. Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys stood up for the parents’ rights as co-counsel along with the …

… to the U.S. Supreme Court. This time around, the question at issue involves state Medicaid funds. In 1965, Congress created Medicaid to help low-income families pay for medical expenses. It is a joint program between the … Kerr v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic In July 2018, in accordance with a state law prohibiting the use of …

… historic ruling in 303 Creative v. Elenis , a landmark victory for free speech. Jonathan and Elaine Huguenin’s … permeate her work as Elaine arranged and staged many details of the photographs to make them look just right. … Civil Rights Commission , the Supreme Court ruled in 2018 that the state of Colorado had acted with impermissible …

… Washington State Wants to Force This Church to Pay for Abortions As a result of a Washington state law, one … , allowing bars, casinos, and even theme parks to operate at much higher capacities than worship services. But long … to force pro-life churches to pay for abortions. In early 2018, the Washington State Senate passed SB 6219, the …