Reese v. Pennsylvanians for Union Reform

OPINION

JUSTICE DONOHUE

In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether access to public information available pursuant to section 614 of the Administrative Code of ■ 1929, 71 P.S. § 234, is governed by the Right-to-Know Law (“RTKL”), 65 P.S. §§ 67.101-67.3104. We conclude that the RTKL governs the method of access to section 614 information, but that the exceptions to disclosure under the RTKL, 65 P.S. § 37.708, do not apply to permit redactions from otherwise available information. Before disclosing any section 614 information, however, the State Treasurer must perform the balancing test…