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… Houston, we have a problem Angry over voter lawsuit, city demands to pick … from pastors who aren’t involved Published October 13, 2014 Related Case: Woodfill v. Parker HOUSTON – Alliance …

… Houston still doesn’t get it with ‘revised’ subpoenas Published October 17, 2014 Related Case: Woodfill v. Parker The following quote may … and private communications with their church members. As we have stated many times, the problem is the subpoenas …

… No support for claim that Houston is 'backing off' subpoenas Published October 16, 2014 Related Case: Woodfill v. Parker The following quote may … these pastors, who are not even party to this lawsuit, may have disagreed with the mayor. The way to fix this is to …

… Houston mayor withdraws subpoenas, but scandal not fully resolved Published October 29, 2014 Related Case: Woodfill v. Parker The following quote may … the city's action as a gross abuse of power. We are gratified that the First Amendment rights of the …

… President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch  regarding a proposed  friend-of-the-court brief  ADF attorneys filed … human nature that directly conflicts with their faith. As we explain in our brief, for many people, the choice of … speak in a manner consistent with their religious beliefs. We urge the 6th Circuit to affirm this fundamental …

… 15 states to Bank of America: Come clean with customers, … “Dick’s Sporting Goods,”  and “religious texts.” “We commend Attorney General Kobach and his colleagues for … terms of service. Most alarmingly, seven of the nation’s 10 largest commercial banks—including the top three—maintain …

… US civil rights commissioner to Houston mayor: Withdraw subpoenas of pastors Member of U.S. … speeches, private communications Published October 23, 2014 Related Case: Woodfill v. Parker HOUSTON – A U.S. civil … to Houston’s shameful problem: Withdraw the subpoenas. We agree with the commissioner that Houston should do just …

… Austin fire chaplain fired for defending women's sports on blog asks court to uphold his First Amendment rights ADF … Texas  – Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing a former volunteer chaplain of the Austin Fire Department, … therapists, and other wellness options. But neither the Constitution nor Texas law allow the government to single …

… ADF: Texas high court right to stop Houston’s abuse of power Published July 24, 2015 Related … requires the city of Houston to either repeal or put to a vote a city ordinance that qualified for the ballot but … for having their voices heard. The subpoenas we successfully fought were only one element of this …

… ADF lawsuit results in speech policy changes at 10 Phoenix-area community colleges Maricopa County Community … other campuses in the system. The district will also pay $15,000 in attorneys’ fees because the students were forced to … First Amendment guarantees to students and all Americans. We commend MCCCD for working with us to return free speech to …