Accommodations Clause News Today

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser submitted a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in the 303 Creative v. Elenis case.

A federal judge has ruled that a New York-based Christian photographer must provide services for same-sex wedding celebrations despite holding religious objections to gay marriage.  

A federal judge has ruled that a New York-based Christian photographer must provide services for same-sex wedding celebrations despite holding religious objections to gay marriage.  

A federal judge has ruled that a New York-based Christian photographer must provide services for same-sex wedding celebrations despite holding religious objections to gay marriage.  

Emilee Carpenter, a New York-based wedding photographer who in April 2021 sued the state over public accommodation laws that required her to service same-sex weddings despite her religious objections. | Emilee Carpenter A Christian wedding photographer has filed a complaint against New York over a state law that requires her to service same-sex wedding ceremonies despite her religious objections. Emilee Carpenter of Emilee Carpenter Photography sued multiple state officials, with the lawsuit b...

Emilee Carpenter, a New York-based wedding photographer who in April 2021 sued the state over public accommodation laws that required her to service same-sex weddings despite her religious objections. | Emilee Carpenter A Christian wedding photographer has filed a complaint against New York over a state law that requires her to service same-sex wedding ceremonies despite her religious objections. Emilee Carpenter of Emilee Carpenter Photography sued multiple state officials, with the lawsuit b...

"The state has a responsibility to protect my religious freedom. It shouldnt be able to silence or punish me for living out and expressing my faith," Updegrove told reporters after oral arguments Friday. "Its not just my freedom at stake. Its everyones. When the government can tell you what to do, what to say, and what to create, then we do not live in a free America." The case invokes the Supreme Courts  Masterpiece Cakeshop decision, in which the Court narrowly ruled in favor of a Colorado...