CA advocates protest state anti-ADA stance at inauguration
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 8, 2003 -- Calif. disability activists held a rally and march at the Calif. state capitol in Sacramento during inauguration festivities to protest recent actions taken by the state attorney general and other Calif. officials that they say will weaken the Americans with Disabilities Act. Advocates rallied outside of Attorney General Bill Lockyer's inauguration party and marched to Sacramennto's convention center for the inauguration celebration for Gov. Gray Davis, sending a message to the state Democratic leadership to "keep their promise to support the civil rights of Americans with disabilities."