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Commonwealth Court gives agencies free pass in deemed denials

In an opinion by Judge Cohn Jubelirer, the Commonwealth Court announced that when an agency fails to make any response to a Right-to-Know request resulting in a “deemed denial” under 65 P.S. §67.901, no waiver occurs and the agency will still be permitted to raise exemptions before the OOR. Read More…