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Firm wins fight over medical cannabis recall In a ruling handed down last week, a Pennsylvania court overturned an effort by health officials to recall
On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court overturned 40 years of precedent during which courts gave agencies deference when interpreting an ambiguous statute. This deference
The Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly BY: MICAH BUCY and JUDITH CASSEL,1 Dauphin County Members of the Pennsylvania Bar ABSTRACT Despite being illegal at the federal
Municipal authorities have exciting new projects that will reduce costs to customers, improve safety, and protect the environment. But these capital projects take money. Where
On May 20, 2024, the Office of Open Records (OOR) posted a notice regarding Right-to-Know Law (RTKL) requests received by agencies submitted to agencies via
By Judith Cassel, Esq., Partner, Hawke McKeon & Sniscak LLP Municipal authorities have exciting new projects that will reduce costs to customers, improve safety, and
On June 7, 2024, Senator Stefano, Chairman of the Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee, introduced SB 1250. The overt purpose of the bill
On April 30, 2024, the Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee passed SB 1174, which was introduced by its Chairman, Senator Stefano. The bill
Bills Moving In State Capitol Last Week Multiple developments played out in the State Capitol last week that are of interest to the PPA and
Thank you to partners Judith Cassel and Todd Stewart and the Hawke McKeon & Sniscak law firm, for your generous donation to the Lancaster NFP Emergency Housing
Two and a half years ago the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed Commonwealth Court Judge Michael Wojcik’s Opinion in Hommrich v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Public Utility
In Cicero v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, ___ A.3d ___, (Pa. Cmwlth., No. 910 C.D. 2022, filed July 31, 2023) (“Cicero”), the court reversed the Pennsylvania Public
On March 9, 2023, the Commonwealth Court issued a memorandum opinion reversing and remanding a Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) decision that approved a natural
On March 31, 2021, the Public Service Commission of Maryland (Commission) issued Order No. 89795 which proposed to drastically re-write the Maryland Telephone Solicitations Act
On June 30, 2022, by a 6-3 vote, the United States Supreme Court in West Virginia v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 597 U. S. — (West
An interest group claiming a broad and diverse membership has petitioned the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (“PaPUC”) to issue a policy statement on how to
In our increasingly digital world, it is more important than ever to ensure that your personal data is secure. Almost every day there are news
With Pennsylvania voters overwhelmingly in favor of legislation to address climate change (83% according to an August 2020 Global Strategy Group survey) recently introduced legislation could
The purpose of this article is to unpack one of the most recent FERC Orders on alternative energy and discuss the new market opportunities, if
