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- Church brought to brink of extinction after being zoned out of its building, ADF attorneys secure consent order, road to settlement
- ADF files lawsuit to challenge tax assessed against church but not other charitable groups
- Case sent back to lower court to decide whether town ordinance unconstitutionally favors non-commercial signs that aren’t religious
- Town of Gilbert amends sign code but perpetuates discrimination against churches; ADF amends lawsuit on behalf of church
- Judge declined to grant motion that would have suspended discriminatory ordinance while lawsuit moves forward in Ariz.
- ADF attorneys secure fair treatment for Gilbert church, town council to amend unfair signage ordinance
- Town officials place strict time and size limits on signs for church services not applied to anyone else
- Alliance Defending Freedom attorney available to media following hearing before 4th Circuit in church school case
- Lawsuit prompts town to issue tax exemption, legislation proposed to end discrimination against churches
- The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Legal Counsel Erik Stanley regarding the city of Houston’s preliminary response Friday to an ADF motion to quash the city’s request for the sermons and communications of pastors in Woodfill v. Parker: “The city of Houston still doesn’t get it. It thinks that by changing nothing in its subpoenas other than to remove the word ‘sermons’ that it has solved the problem. That solves nothing. Even though the pastors are not parties in this lawsuit, the subpoenas still demand from them 17 different categories of information – ...