Chip and Joanna Gaines are having some legal trouble — again! A San Antonio woman is suing Magnolia Market, the popular tourist attraction owned by the stars of the hit HGTV show “Fixer Upper,” for an alleged head injury she suffered back in June 2016. Nancy Brown claims that low-hanging steel rods, which support the canopies attached to picnic tables on the premises, caused her “serious and …
The Justice Department today announced a settlement with Pittsfield Charter Township, Michigan, resolving allegations that the township violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA) in denying zoning approval to allow the Michigan Islamic Academy (MIA) to build a school on a vacant parcel of land. The settlement, which must still be approved by the U.S. …
An Islamic academy will get $1.7 million and be allowed to build a new school after it settled a federal lawsuit against a Michigan township that initially denied its zoning request. The Michigan Islamic Academy will move ahead with plans to build the school and housing on land in Pittsfield Township, near Ann Arbor, after township officials approved the settlement Wednesday. The academy sued …