Right-to-Know Compliance Spotty

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Government offices across Pennsylvania didn’t apply the state’s Right-to-Know Law uniformly and sometimes scrubbed critical details from records requests, according to a survey conducted by more than 100 employees of 21 newspapers.

The officials, however, were quick to respond to most requests, a sign of improved compliance with the law that was revised eight years ago.

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