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  • … You can’t serve children here ADF attorneys file suit against Sarasota County for discriminatory zoning practices … club spas. “The government can’t discriminate against churches or schools simply because they are religious,” said … violate the law.” A federal law known as the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act prohibits the …
  • … ADF attorneys appeal ruling against halting flawed sign ordinance Judge declined to grant … the provisions of its code that discriminated against churches, the city amended its code in January in a way that … ADF attorneys then amended their complaint and filed a new motion for preliminary injunction to block implementation …
  • … US Supreme Court wipes out 9th Circuit decision against HHS conscience protections High court orders circuit … that request. HHS then published final versions of the new protections, but the district court blocked them before … that request. HHS then published final versions of the new protections, but the district court blocked them before …
  • … Stop worship services or leave ADF attorneys file suit against city of Laurel for discriminatory zoning practices … organizations. “The government can’t discriminate against churches simply because they are religious,” said ADF Legal … permit application was individually approved. Once the new restriction banning parcels less than one acre passed, …
  • … Virginia churches, ministries urge governor, legislators to protect … said ADF Senior Counsel Denise Harle. “But Virginia’s new law forces these ministries to abandon their convictions … too, if the ‘Virginia Values Act’ is used as a weapon against our organizations and our values.” ADF attorneys …
  • New support uplifts NY town’s prayer policy Supreme Court … January 8, 2013 Related Case: Town of Greece v. Galloway NEW YORK — The U.S. Supreme Court received five friend-of … which predates the founding of America. The briefs focus on the historical and legal precedent supporting …
  • … with Alliance Defending Freedom. She focuses on protecting the conscience rights of individuals forced to … with Alliance Defending Freedom. She focuses on protecting the conscience rights of individuals forced to …
  • … US Supreme Court won’t weigh in on city’s discrimination against Christian school High court declines to take up case … students more effectively. Citing the federal Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, which prohibits … and its relocation would have provided more than 150 new jobs to the city. After ADF attorneys asked the Supreme …
  • … opening: Fla. city opens up shopping center and more to churches ADF lawsuit prompts Port St. Lucie to make zoning … code so that it no longer unconstitutionally discriminates against churches and other religious assemblies. An Alliance … by the U.S. Constitution and the federal Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, which prevents …
  • … Ann Arbor won’t use law to force citizens to promote political views they … Counsel Samuel Green. “Ann Arbor has agreed that it won’t use this law to force Grant and Jacob to use their skills to promote causes they oppose, like abortion …