Teresa Shaak
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Legal Hotline: Safety and Security Executive Session
Q: Is there a new safety and security executive session in the Sunshine Act, and if so, what does it allow? A: There is an executive session related to safety […]
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Emergency Time Response Logs
Q: I’d like to review emergency time response logs from our county dispatch center related to fire, police and EMS. When I asked for access, the dispatch chief said 911 […]
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Redaction Fees
Q: I filed a Right-to-Know request asking to inspect records. I want to look at the records to help decide which are most relevant, and to reduce copy fees. The […]
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Legal Hotline: Press Rights on Public Property
Q: What rights do journalists have to gather news and report on newsworthy events occurring on public property? A: The press enjoys significant First Amendment rights to gather news and […]
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A year of resilience and growth
PNA reflects on 2023 achievements As 2023 draws to a close, the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association looks back on a year marked by transformative leadership, unwavering advocacy, and steadfast support […]
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Sunshine Act – Penalties for Violations
Q: I believe the Sunshine Act may have been violated. Are there penalties for violations and if so, how do I pursue them? A: The Sunshine Act allows for the […]
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Legal Hotline: Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Q: Occasionally, readers will post copyright protected material in the comments section of our website. Is there a way to avoid a potential copyright infringement claim in this situation? A: […]
