Press coverage of GA v Ashcroft
The decision on homosexual rights sucked all the air out of the room. Nina Tottenberg gave one sentence to Georgia v Ashcroft in the midst of a long piece on the Lawrence v Texas decision. There is some press coverage however. The Fulton Daily Report, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
AP reports that Attorney General Baker will ask the Georgia Supreme Court to dismiss Gov. Perdue's suit seeking to wrest control of the case from him.
The Charlotte News & Observer said, "The decision could come into play when North Carolina redraws its legislative districts again, which it probably will do before the 2004 elections."