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… placed on the ballot so the people can vote “yes” or “no” directly on a new law, instead of relying on an elected … Ballot measures cover the full spectrum of policy issues, which means citizens in all 50 states are voting … life, free speech, and the family. While ADF monitors these wide-ranging ballot measures, in particular there has …

… University Demands Trigger Warning for Pro-Life Display Ellen Wittman … Written by Alliance Defending Freedom Published August 3, 2023 Revised December 1, 2023 During her senior year of … a Dayton Right to Life event. It was there that she spoke these words: “It only takes a few brave souls to defend life, …

… ability to seek medical procedures from any provider they choose? These questions lead to another: whether pro-life states can … County v. Talevski , a different case that raised similar issues. In light of that ruling, the Supreme Court vacated …

… will vary and cannot always be easily quantified, these studies strongly suggest that churches’ economic … revoked its tax exemption because it had participated in political activity. Branch Ministries filed a lawsuit against … to the Internal Revenue Code, which states that no 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization can participate in “any political …

… Casinos Are Open, But Churches Are Closed? During the COVID-19 pandemic, Nevada … casinos, restaurants, bars, theme parks, and gyms. While these secular organizations could reopen at half capacity, churches faced criminal and civil penalties if they opened their doors to 50 or more attendees—no matter how …

… the nation’s 10 largest commercial banks—including the top 3—have “reputational risk” or “hate speech” policies. These policies’ overly broad and subjective language permit … should prohibit denial of services based on religious or political beliefs, give customers the right to ask for a …

… High School Shuts Down Pro-life Club for Being Too ‘Political’ Noblesville High School derecognized a student … for her club, school officials deemed her flyer too “political” and derecognized her pro-life club just weeks … 7th Circuit. Students don’t forfeit their free speech when they walk into the school building. All students have the …

… Washington State Treated Churches Worse Than Breweries and Cannabis Retailers … matters and assisted (or equipped others to assist) over 3,200 ministries on COVID-19-related issues. One such example of government overreach came out of …

… one church’s health insurer put surgical abortion coverage directly into the church’s health plan. Written by Alliance … saw numerous attempts by state governments to control what churches teach, where they worship, and how they exercise their religious freedom. …

… California Courts: Churches Can’t Be Forced to Fund Abortion Skyline Wesleyan … are “medically necessary” and therefore must be covered. These unelected officials made this decision without passing … The state even had evidence that its mandate would only affect religious organizations. This new low clearly violated …