Agenda surprises? Advocates worry that Pa. court ruling will make them routine

The ruling will, critics fear, significantly weakens a requirement for 24-hour notice of all issues being considered before a ...
The Express - Lock Haven

Penn State asks Pa. Supreme Court to stop the release of internal trustee documents

Penn State University and the Pennsylvania Department of Education want the state’s highest court to overturn a recent lower ...
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Pa. Supreme Court eases 24-hour notice rule for local officials, angering transparency advocates

In a 4-3 decision, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Monday that local agencies do not need to give 24-hour notice when ...
LancasterOnline

Officials cheer, watchdogs fume over Pa. Supreme Court softening key public access law

Groups representing local government officials are celebrating the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision this week to remove ...
JD Supra

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reaffirms Statutory Employer Immunity for General Contractors

On October 23, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided Yoder v. McCarthy Const. Inc., addressing statutory employer immunity in the context of ...
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Pa. Supreme Court 101: What it is, why it matters, and more

This guide was originally published on Oct. 23, 2023. It was updated on Sept. 4, 2025, ahead of the Nov. 4 judicial elections. To qualify for a seat on the court, candidates must have state residency ...

Parkland School Board did not violate Sunshine Act when it voted to add agenda item at meeting, Pa. Supreme Court rules

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that Parkland School District did not violate the Sunshine Act when its school board ...