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RCFP, PNA, Cornell First Amendment Clinic argue that public access to government officials’ social media activity is necessary for accountability.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear whether the states Right-to-Know law requires the disclosure of PENNCREST School Board members’ social media posts on their private Facebook accounts.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear whether the states Right-to-Know law requires the disclosure of PENNCREST School Board members’ social media posts on their private Facebook accounts.

The state Supreme Court agreed to consider whether school board members' Facebook posts are public records under the Right-to-Know Law.

Penncrest School District. v. Cagle, 293 A.3d 783 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2023). The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania establishes a three-part test that must be used to determine if an...