ALLIANCE ALERTS 07/08/2014

Featured - Tuesday, July 8, 2014

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• March for Life files suit against abortion-pill mandate July 8, 2014
  
• ADF files suit against NH anti-speech zone similar to one US Supreme Court struck down July 8, 2014
  
• David Cortman discusses SCOTUS Conestoga/Hobby Lobby decision with Hugh Hewitt July 8, 2014
  
  

ADF in the News

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• Pro-life woman denied employment by Florida health center July 8, 2014
  
• Religious freedom cases to fill Supreme Court docket July 8, 2014
  
• Atherton will hear transgender policy appeal tonight July 8, 2014
  
• Activists sue to block New Hampshire abortion ‘buffer zone’ law July 8, 2014
  
• Suit challenges N.H. abortion clinic buffer zone July 8, 2014
  
• Christian legal group sues to halt N.H.’s buffer zone law July 8, 2014
  
• Lawsuit filed against NH “buffer zone” July 8, 2014
  

Religious Liberty - USA

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• Justice Sotomayor misses the mark: Religious non-profits should prevail July 8, 2014
  
• Nonprofits win contraceptive mandate reprieve July 8, 2014
  
• Christian colleges like Wheaton should not get accredited because they undermine purpose of higher ed, says UPenn Professor July 8, 2014
  
• Does the Religious Freedom Restoration Act violate the separation of powers? July 8, 2014
  
• Hobby Lobby aftermath spawns disagreement over future of religious liberty law July 8, 2014
  
• Did saying “Have a Blessed Day” cause a woman to lose her job? July 8, 2014
  

Religious Liberty - Global

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• Christian bakery owner won’t make cake for same-sex marriage, won’t back down July 8, 2014
  

Sanctity of Life - USA

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• Group urges caution on abortion clinic bill July 8, 2014
  
• Portland Councilors repeal buffer zone around Planned Parenthood July 8, 2014
  
• Cities suspend buffer zones around abortion facilities after Supreme Court ruling July 8, 2014
  
• Contraception that kills – The scientific evidence that some FDA-approved contraceptives can end the life of a human being July 8, 2014
  

Marriage and Family - USA

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• Why same-sex couples divorce more than straight couples July 8, 2014
  
• California removes ‘husband,’ ‘wife’ from marriage statutes July 8, 2014
  
• Houston Mayor defends controversial ordinance critics say will allow men in women’s bathrooms July 8, 2014
  

Bench and Bar - USA

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• Academic highlight: Measuring the circuits’ success in the Supreme Court July 8, 2014
  
• Nebraska judge says it’s time for Supreme Court to ‘shut up’ July 8, 2014
  

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