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… same-sex “marriages.”  The lawsuit challenging Spano’s order, which attempted to redefine marriage, was dismissed … same-sex “marriages.”  The lawsuit challenging Spano’s order, which attempted to redefine marriage, was dismissed …

… Illinois Appellate Court halts agency’s attempt to tax religious ministry to underprivileged … communities.” Pronunciation guide: Galus (GAL’-us) Alliance Defending Freedom is an alliance-building, … communities.” Pronunciation guide: Galus (GAL’-us) Alliance Defending Freedom is an alliance-building, …

… student speech without a permit outside of the school’s “free speech” limits of one hour per day two days per week. … to prevent the college from continuing to silence Ryan’s speech with these unconstitutional policies.” Dozier … arrest and expulsion from the college. “The college’s policies unlawfully censor student speech on campus.  We …

… taxpayers to halt implementation of Gov. David Paterson’s directive ordering state agencies to recognize same-sex … other jurisdictions. “The governor should respect New York’s marriage laws over the laws of foreign jurisdictions.  The … authority to issue directives which conflict with New York’s public policy.  His actions are an assault on the …

… of Sun Prairie.  The lawsuit challenges the district’s policy that charges religious groups fees for using public … and unconstitutional.” Because Open Door Church’s Awana Club performs primarily religious functions, it is required under the school district’s policy to pay rental fees—payments other non-religious …

… case to go forward in court Judge denies university’s motion to dismiss lawsuit filed by ADF and NLF attorneys on … in such activity.” “These officials have shut down this Christian student club and shut down its ability to … First Amendment prohibits the government from censoring this free exercise of religion.” Attorneys with the National …

… Maine church’s tax dilemma may lead to new law Lawsuit prompts town to … has recommended passing a bill that would eliminate this type of discrimination against churches.” The town … has recommended passing a bill that would eliminate this type of discrimination against churches.” The town …

… Image David A. Cortman Senior Counsel, Vice President of U.S. Litigation David A. Cortman serves as senior counsel and vice president of U.S. litigation with Alliance Defending Freedom. View Profile … …

… club.” In July, Middlebury officials rejected a student’s written request for official recognition of the “Youth … by other campus student organizations because the club’s purpose was religious. School officials granted official … Image David A. Cortman Senior Counsel, Vice President of U.S. Litigation David A. Cortman serves as senior counsel and …

… other non-curriculum related student clubs while denying this one solely on the basis of religion is a violation of … nature of the club, school officials denied the student’s request.  The district currently recognizes a number of … club due to its religious nature. “School officials in this case acted illegally when they made an arbitrary …