Tag: institutional oversight

Bond set at $25K for church operations director in Pawleys Island investigation

August 4, 2026

A fifth individual, Michael Anthony Fields, the church operations director at Pawleys Island Community Church, was arrested Wednesday and charged with unlawfully placing a child at risk or causing child harm. Fields oversees security on…

MBIE to investigate FMA workplace conduct and culture

August 4, 2026

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) announced today it has initiated an investigation into workplace conduct and culture at the Financial Markets Authority (FMA). This development marks a significant moment for the nation’s…

DOJ to investigate Broken Arrow city council’s denial of Islamic Society of Tulsa mosque rezoning request

August 3, 2026

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating the Broken Arrow City Council’s rejection of a proposed mosque development. This investigation stems from the January denial of a rezoning request for a 15-acre site intended…

Texas judge tosses out lawsuit against Second Baptist Houston, ruling church not bound by same rules as other nonprofits.

August 3, 2026

A Texas Business Court Judge recently dismissed a lawsuit against Second Baptist Church of Houston, highlighting the “ecclesial abstention doctrine.” This legal principle, which prevents secular courts from adjudicating internal church matters, was central to…

Premier Orders Multiple Investigations into Unlawful Government Investment Under Public Finance Management Act

August 2, 2026

British Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley has ordered multiple investigations into an unauthorized government investment in Delta Capital Partners Limited, stating the transaction violated the Public Finance Management Act and…

California Regulators Apologize to Elon Musk in Settlement Over Allegations of Political Bias Against SpaceX Launch Expansion

July 20, 2026

Kingdom News Brief: California regulators have issued an apology to SpaceX after a lawsuit claimed the agency showed political bias against the company and its CEO, Elon Musk. As part of the settlement, the California…

Tag: institutional oversight

Bond set at $25K for church operations director in Pawleys Island investigation

MBIE to investigate FMA workplace conduct and culture

DOJ to investigate Broken Arrow city council’s denial of Islamic Society of Tulsa mosque rezoning request

Texas judge tosses out lawsuit against Second Baptist Houston, ruling church not bound by same rules as other nonprofits.

Premier Orders Multiple Investigations into Unlawful Government Investment Under Public Finance Management Act

California Regulators Apologize to Elon Musk in Settlement Over Allegations of Political Bias Against SpaceX Launch Expansion

LDS Church Defends Trademark Rights in Clarifying Q&A Session

Ninth Circuit to Rehear Case Involving Religious Organization, Vacates Previous Panel Ruling

Regulator Launches Investigation into 12 Additional Charities in £22 Million Cheque Inquiry

Former Ankeny Teacher Sentenced to Probation After Allegations of Inappropriate Conduct with Sixth-Grade Student