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- NEW YORK – The New York City school system has repeatedly slammed the door on church requests to rent meeting space. But the Bronx Household of Faith, a church armed with last summer’s precedent in Good News Club v. Milford, will be knocking on the door again next week in federal court. Most school systems don’t mind renting space to community groups. That is, unless you’re the New York City school system and the community group is a church. Even though churches across the country are able to rent space from public school systems, the Bronx Household of Faith must go to court to do that. In ...
- Court says university did not violate Christian students’ First Amendment rights; case goes to 9th Circuit
- Four Christian student groups pressured to accept members and leaders that do not share their beliefs
- ADF attorneys stop attempt by American Atheists to remove roadside memorial crosses
- Participating pastors will exercise First Amendment right to speak on positions of electoral candidates Sept. 28
- DMV officials repeatedly reject pro-adoption group’s license plate design while approving the designs of other organizations
- ALBANY, N.Y. — After nearly two hours of oral argument, a federal judge refused yesterday to dismiss a civil rights lawsuit brought against New York officials for excluding a pro-adoption group from its specialty license plate program. “New York’s specialty license plate scheme is subject to rampant abuse,” said Alliance Defense Fund attorney Mike Johnson, who argued before the court on behalf of The Children First Foundation, the organization that brought the suit, The Children First Foundation, et al., v. Raymond P. Martinez, et al., in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of ...
- Church brought to brink of extinction after being zoned out of its building, ADF attorneys secure consent order, road to settlement
- ADF attorneys file lawsuit against school district for denying Christian student club equal treatment
- ADF attorneys filed suit on behalf of WyWatch Family Action