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… ADF sues city of Mission for implementing new driveway tax Published December 21, 2010 Related Case: First Baptist … Fund attorneys filed a lawsuit Monday on behalf of two churches in response to a city of Mission property tax … state law, such as churches, non-profits and charities, are not exempt from the fee. The amount of the tax is …

… Austin fire chaplain fired for defending women's sports on blog asks court to uphold his First Amendment rights ADF … sharing on his personal blog the fact that men and women are biologically different and his view that men should not … city officials demanded that Fox apologize, and then they proceeded to fire him. ADF attorneys  filed  the …

… have to give up free speech to graduate Published April 4, 2017 Related Case: Dunn v. Leath DES MOINES, Iowa  – Alliance … university required students to certify compliance before they could graduate. “The First Amendment requires America’s … enough to meet the legal definition of harassment, are unacceptable…” and explained that even “First Amendment …

… and religious beliefs: “Doctors and nurses should not be forced to violate their consciences and their … as the price of practicing medicine—especially when those are the very beliefs that lead so many people to enter the healing profession. Healthcare …

… Bureaucratic error results in $50K tax bill, possible foreclosure on rural Ariz. church State … taxes, La Paz County levies bill anyway Published November 10, 2010 Related Case: Church of the Isaiah 58 Project of … in foreclosure even though the church should owe no tax. “Churches shouldn’t live in fear of being punished or …

… Illinois University settles lawsuit with Christian Legal Society, will recognize chapter CLS student chapter free to … CLS’s long-standing membership and leadership policies are now acceptable to the university, which allows CLS to be … law school organizations.” SIU also agreed to establish a $10,000 scholarship fund, which CLS will administer, for …

… Court agrees to take up govt speech discrimination against churches ADF represents Arizona congregation marginalized by … to ideological, political, and other non-commercial signs. Because the 9th Circuit’s decision is out of step with the … feet, may be displayed for no more than 14 hours, and are limited to four per property. In a dissent accompanying …

… Free speech fairness language clears House as part of tax bill Published November 16, 2017 The following quote may be attributed to  Alliance … Internal Revenue Service from investigating and penalizing churches simply for what a pastor says from the pulpit: …

… church being taxed out of existence Published October 10, 2013 Related Case: Church of the Isaiah 58 Project of … property tax bill that would force it to shut down. “Churches shouldn’t live in fear of being punished by the … a letter stating that the church should owe no taxes. We are asking the Arizona Supreme Court to right this wrong.” A …

… Maine church’s tax dilemma may lead to new law Lawsuit prompts town to issue … legislation proposed to end discrimination against churches Published May 6, 2013 Related Case: Aldersgate … inequities between how churches and non-church charities are treated in property taxation matters. Alliance Defending …