Opinion: No immediate access to coroner information under RTKL

On November 16, 2010, a three-judge panel of the Commonwealth Court held that the Right-to-Know Law (RTKL) does not provide immediate access to the name of a deceased and the manner of death. Hearst Television, Inc. et al. v. Norris et al., 95 C.D. 2010. Read More...

Opinion: Explanation was lacking for secret borough caucus

Sinking Spring Borough Council may have violated the Pennsylvania Sunshine Act earlier this month when council members met privately to discuss what was described as a personnel issue and then returned to a public session to request the resignation of the mayor. Read More...