Wednesday - December 4, 2024
*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Tuesday November 05, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Court Grants Freedom to WA Homeless Ministry While Its Religious Liberty Case Continues
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2024: * * * ADF attorneys represent Yakima Union Gospel Mission * * * RICHLAND, Wash. - A federal district court ruled Friday that it violates the U.S. Constitution for Washington state officials to enforce a law against a Christian homeless ministry while its lawsuit continues. Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys represent Yakima Union Gospel Mission as it seeks to protect its freedom  more

University of Arizona: $2M Gift Establishes Endowed Chair in Holocaust, Human Rights and Genocide Studies
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: The University of Arizona will establish the Edwin and Alma Lakin Holocaust, Human Rights, and Comparative Genocide Endowed Chair in the Arizona Center for Judaic Studies with a $2 million gift commitment from a lead anonymous donor and additional gifts from Tucson community members. The creation of the endowment was also supported by prominent Tucson-area and U of A philanthropists Paul and Alice Baker.   more