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The ACE National Newsletter is distributed every other Monday morning by fax and e-mail to thousands of club owners and First Amendment attorneys and other industry professionals.

  04-30-2008
Texas Comptroller continues to collect adult club tax even after judge issues injunction!
  04-01-2008
Texas Tax on Club Patrons Ruled Unconstitutional!
  03-19-2008
ILLINOIS INTRODUCES ADULT CLUB PATRON TAX TO FUND RAPE-CRISIS CENTERS
  03-06-2008
West Virginia Introduces Community Defense Act
  02-13-2008
Texas Adult Clubs Ask Judge to Declare $5 Fee Unconstitutional
  01-30-2008
Tennessee Club Owners File Suit Over County Ordinance
  01-15-2008
Texas Taxes Adult Club Goers: An Editorial by Dr. Marty Klein
  12-27-2007
No Happy New Year for Texas Clubs: State Passes $5 Per Customer Tax
  12-4-2007
Ohio Community Defense Act: Federal Court Fight Continues
  11-19-2007
Alaska ACE clubs lose battle over dances
  11-06-2007
Ohio Supreme Court Keeps Issue 1, Community Defense Act, off the Ballot
  10-30-2007
Ohio Adult Entertainment Denied TRO: CCV’s “Community Defense Act” Becomes Law
  10-19-2007
Breaking News Update: BACE Comes Out Swinging against CCV’s “Community Defense Act” in Ohio
  9-12-2007
Ohio Battle ‘Closely Watched’ Nationally According to Media Experts
  7-9-2007
Illinois Clubs Not Ready To Give Up Battle To Remain In Business
  6-20-2007
Adult Businesses and Advocates Plan Referendum On CCV’s “Community Defense Act”
  6-6-2007
Houston Clubs Get Stay of Enforcement
  5-11-2007
What Happened in Ohio?
  3-23-2007
Celebrate the 15th Annual Gentlemen’s Club Owners Expo!
  2-20-2007
New Jersey Chapter Battles Assembly Over Unique Legislation
  1-30-2007
Voters Gave Clear Mandate To Regulate Sex Businesses
  1-8-2007
Alabama Court Suggests State Settle Adult Club Suit
  12-19-2006
CCV President Tells Convention Adult Entertainment Must be Stopped
  11-20-2006
'Sin City' Makes Lap Dances Illegal? City Says No But Others Say Yes
  11-08-2006
Seattle Voters Say "No" To Adult Club "4ft. Rule" And Defeat Referendum
  10-25-2006
Adult Club Hopefuls in Tempe, AZ File Suit Over New State Law
  10-12-2006
Is This A Time To Fight?
  10-3-2006
Theocrats “Social Values” Agenda Guiding Voters to GOP
  9-19-2006
Scottsdale Club Owners Achieve Referendum Victory!
  7-31-2006
Feature State Chapter: New Jersey (NJACA) Forms Notable Association That Wins First Fight
  7-24-2006
Florida Entertainment Businesses (The Florida SEA) Form State Wide Trade Association to Protect Professional Interests
  7-10-2006
State Chapter Spotlight: RI forms ACE State Chapter to Protect Business and Foster Civic Responsibility
  6-26-2006
Ace Advocacy Update No. 7
  6-19-2006
Scottsdale AZ Club Owners Take Action!
  6-12-2006
Ace Advocacy Update No. 6
  6-6-2006
Eminent Domain Forces Closing of Oldest Adult Club in Central Florida
  5-18-2006
ACE ALERT! Why Offer Voter Registration in a Gentlemen's Club
  5-10-2006
Exotic Dance Classes Attract Women of All Walks in Ohio
  5-01-2006
ACE ALERT! Shaking Hands and Kissing Babies
  4-25-2006
Good News From Jackson, MS
  4-18-2006
ACE ALERT! Don’t Just Sit there! Part 2: Advocacy & the Club Owner
  4-11-2006
Huge Tax on Adult Entertainment Proposed in Rhode Island
  4-6-2006
ACE ALERT! One Person Makes a Difference, Part 1: “What is the Problem?”
  3-27-2006
Ohio Senate Passes CCV "Community Defense Act" Without State Provisions To Chagrin of CCV Officials
  3-14-2006
Adult Entertainment Fight Dropped by SC Officials: “We Can’t Prove Secondary Effects, Property Values & Tax Revenue is Booming!”
  2-20-2006
Lollipops’ Win: A Sweet Treat for Adult Entertainment
  2-06-2006
Judge Asks Greensboro, NC Attorneys Not to Enforce Adult Regulations…Yet
  1-20-2006
U.S. Supreme Court Refuses To Hear 6th Circuit Case
  1-4-2006
New Years Sees New Changes For Ace National
   
  9-12-2005
Judge Rules Missouri Gentlemen's Club Restrictions Unconstitutional
  8-4-2005
New Florida Law Sparks Raids at Gentlemens's Club
  5-23-2005 
Effort to Halt Alcohol Service at Adult Clubs Fails in Texas
  5-12-2005
Has the World Gone Completely Mad? Editorial by Attorney Luke Lirot
  4-26-2005
Florida Ordinance Passes Without Discussion
  4-11-2005
CCV Sponsors Nudity Ban on Ballot in Illinois that Passes with Voter
  3-10-2005
Sin, Obscenity & Politics: Evangelicals Promote Biblical Agenda Under Cover of Attorney General
  2-23-2005
Treasure's Regains Liquor License Thanks To One Attorney's "Case Of A Lifetime"
  2-1-2005
Las Vegas Exotic Dancer Conduct Code Ruled Unconstitutional
  1-18-2005
San Antonio, TX Claims Strict AE Ordinance is Valid
  1-05-2005
Fundamental Groups Unhappy with Ashcroft’s Obscenity Prosecution Record & Hope for More under New Leadership
   
  12-20-2004
Judge Rules Iowa “Performing Arts” Theater Not A “Strip Club”; Nude Dancers not Bound by Adult Ordinance
  12-04-2004
Attention ACE Members: Put Money Back In Your Pocket And Help Your Association!
  11-22-2004
Federal Court: Ordering Too Much Clothing On Dancers Unconstitutional
  11-08-2004
Fear, Faith, Freedom & Voting "Moral Values"
  10-04-2004
9th Circuit Court of Appeals Overturns Nude Dance Prohibition of Ordinance;
Upholds Hours of Operation
  09-07-2004
Urges Club Owners to Vote
  08-23-2004
Big Brother is Watching:The Patriot Act’s Assault on Adult Entertainment
  07-26-2004
Adult Club Owner Sues DOT Official Over Interstate Billboards
  07-13-2004
Group Hopes Lighted Candle Will Ward Off Adult Entertainment
  4-26-2004
Northern Kentucky Clubs Battle For Life, Liberty And Pursuit Of American Dream
  04-12-2004
National Voter Registration Form Available For First Amendment Advocates
  03-29-2004
R.V.S v. ROCKFORD
  03-15-2004
Kentucky Adult Venues Get More Than Fair Share Of Pending Legislation And Ordinances
  02-10-2004
Fundamentalism Secretly Enters the Halls of Congress to Fight Adult Entertainment
  01-07-2004
Stop The Insanity by: Daniel Aaronson, Esquire
   
  12-01-2003
L.A. City Council Repeals Gentlemen’s Club Ordinance
  11-16-2003
Man Guilty Of Promoting Public IndecencyCould Affect Other Clubs In State
  11-03-2003 
United States Supreme Court to Determine Meaningof "Prompt Judicial Review" of the Licensing of AdultBusinesses in Littleton, Colorado Case
  09-08-2003
New KY Study Seeks To Regulate Adult Clubs
  08-11-2003
Pennsylvania Court Upholds Lewdness Ban
  07-21-2003
11th Circuit Court tells County: We Need Evidence of Secondary Effects, Not Outdated Studies
  07-08-2003
Hundreds of Adult Club Staff and Supporters Rally Against Proposed Jacksonville Fla. Ordinance
  05-12-2003
Hillsborough County, Florida Wants Anti-Nudity Ban Put Before Voters
  04-14-2003
Louisville, KY may add Control to Zoning Codes after Cabaret Court Loss
  03-24-2003
Butler County, Ohio Man Charged With 4 Counts Of Pandering Obscenity
  03-10-2003
West Virginia Adult Club Distance Bills Die In Senate, Zoning Passes
  02-24-2003
West Va. Legislators Claim "Strip Clubs" Serious Public Health Issue Not Morality Matter
  02-10-2003
Michigan Gentlemen's Clubs Face Tough New Rules
  01-27-2003
Ogden Nude Dance Decision: Reversed On Appeal
  01-13-2003
Criticisms Bury City's Stripper Bill
   
  12-16-2002
Can't Win The Case? Move To Disqualify The Defense Teaml
  12-02-2002
State's No Touch Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
  11-18-2002
The Good and the Ugly by: Allan Rubin
  11-04-2002
Pasco County vs. Luke Lirot...AGAIN?
  10-14-2002
Albany Woman Claims Free Speech Violation, Goes to Court Seeking Rights for Adult Clubs
  10-01-2002
Zoning Adult Business: A Waste Of Tax Money
  09-17-2002
ACE Life Is A Bowl Of Cherriies With Future Brands
  09-03-2002
EAS Fills ACE Pond With Piranha!
  08-19-2002
Women Are Seeking Sensuality Lessons At Gentlemen's Clubs
  08-05-2002
"Babydolls" Show Power With Piper
  06-17-2002
Another Shafer Trifecta
  06-10-2002
Judge Says Albany Zoning Doesn't Prohibit Nude Clubs
  06-03-2002
California Supreme Court Issues Big Licensing Decision
  05-27-2002
The 2002 Supreme Court and the First Amendment
  05-20-2002
A Stunning Decision: Alameda Loses A Battle, But Wins The War
  05-13-2002
Montana Court To Consider County's Right To Define Obscenity
  05-06-2002
Oregon Appeals Court Upholds Club Obscenity Conviction
  04-29-2002
Lexington Ordinance Struck Down
  04-22-2002
The Supreme Court Virtual Child Porn Decision and Adult Clubs
  04-15-2002
Pico Rivera vs. The Smith Brothers
  04-08-2002
City Wary of Adult Club: Police Want to Screen Customers
  04-01-2002
$5 Million Awarded to Student Seen in TV Ads
  03-25-2002
Efforts to Close Sex-Related Businesses Flounder
  03-18-2002
Judge Orders Gay Adult Club License - Judge: Nude Dancing is Protected Speech
  03-11-2002
Will Tampa see More Adult Activity?
  03-04-2002
Lirot and Voyeur Dorm Win Big With the Supremes
  02-25-2002
A Three Diamond Newsletter
  02-18-2002
Book Perpetuates Dangerous Myths
  02-11-2002
London's Lord of the Lap Dance
  02-04-2002
Boston City Planner's Email Sets Off Torrent of Protest
  01-28-2002
Rachel's Scores Second Court Victory, Recovers $570,000
  01-21-2002
Major Blow To Political Speech
  01-14-2002
Internet Firm to Buy Scores
  01-07-2002
Brad Shafer's December Triple-Play
 
12-17-2001
So Much For The Myth Of Secondary Effects
12-10-2001
A First Amendment D.C. Diary Alameda, Chicago Parks & ACE
12-03-2001
Rachel's License Revocation Hearing Found to be Unfair
11-26-2001
Club Tab For Two Cops Whose Sting Netted Nothing: $634
11-19-2001
Bush and Ashcroft Trample the Bill of Rights
11-12-2001
Odd Ruling Upholds Ordinance But Notes No Secondary Effects
11-05-2001
Cal Appeals Court Tosses Prostitution Charges
10-29-2001
ACE of Minnesota Debuts -- Immediately Springs Into Action
10-22-2001
Nicollet, MN Prepares Anti-Nudity Ordinance as Minnesota ACE Debuts
10-08-2001
The Supreme Court Tests the First Ammendment - Part One
10-01-2001
Voyeur Dorm Win Has Major Implications
09-24-2001
Expo Panel Information Saves Club Owner
09-17-2001
The Indiminatable American Spirit
09-10-2001
Manatee County Challenges
09-04-2001
That Messy First Ammendment
08-27-2001
California Dancers Get The OK To Touch Themselves
08-20-2001
California Club Wins Prompt Judicial Review Case
08-13-2001
9th Circuit Strikes Down Washington Nudity Ordinance
08-06-2001
The Real Story Behind the Gold Club Plea
07-30-2001
First Two Tampa Juries Convict Dancers in Record Time
07-23-2001
Ohio Court Strikes Down Ordinance But Store Still Can't Open
07-16-2001
Min. County Tries Paps Ordinance
07-09-2001
Obscenity Task Force in Ohio
07-02-2001
Appeals Court OK's Dancer's Suit for Encouraging Drinking
06-25-2001
Federal Judge Lifts Louisville Ban: Topless is Back
06-18-2001
Ordinance Ruled Unconstitutional Its Nude For Now in Louisville
06-11-2001
The Lowdown on the Gold Club Trial
06-04-2001
License Board to Decide on BYOB Appeal
05-28-2001
Boise Passes Anti-Nudity Ordinance
05-21-2001
Tiny Town Busts Bar
05-14-2001
Bombshell Hits Tampa Hearing
05-07-2001
2,500 Foot Ordinance Passes in Florida
04-30-2001
Money for Nothing
04-23-2001
Wisconsin Double-Whammy
04-16-2001
The Good Guys Win One
04-09-2001
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