Lackawanna County Government Study Commission v. Scranton Times, L.P.

NEALON, J.,

This appeal under the Right to Know Law (RTKL), 65 P.S. § 67.101 et seq., concerns a local newspaper’s request for unredacted copies of three emails contained in the investigative materials that were produced for public inspection by *407a private investigator who was retained by the former Lackawanna County Government Study Commission (“the Commission”). In its only official authorizing action, the Commission voted “to empower” its counsel to conduct an investigation and to retain a private investigator, if necessary, to examine Lackawanna County’s lease and child care agreements with…