Secrecy Law for Pa. Utilities Gets Boost in Court Ruling Sidelining Public Records Agency

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A secrecy law criticized for giving Pennsylvania utility companies nearly unabated power to conceal information got a boost this week after a court ruled the state’s public records office has no power to compel disclosure. (The case centered on Delaware County resident Eric Friedman’s request to the Public Utility Commission for information about the hazards posed by […]