STATE UNIV. v. EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT BD.


935 A.2d 530 (2007)

The PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, Richard Althouse, Rodney A. Erickson, Joseph V. Paterno, and Gary C. Schultz, Appellants, v. STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT BOARD, Appellee, Jan Murphy and the Patriot-News Company, Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Alexander Snyder, Esq., Katherine Van Buskirk Oliver, Esq., McQuaide, Blasko, Fleming & Faulkner, Inc., State College, for Pennsylvania State University, et al.

Brian E. McDonough, Esq., PA State Employees' Retirement System, Harrisburg, for State Employee's Reitrement Board.

Teri L. Henning, Esq., for Pennsylvania Newspaper Association.

Craig James Staudenmaier, Esq., Nauman, Smith, Shissler & Hall, L.L.P., Harrisburg, for Patriot-News Co. and Jan Murphy.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, SAYLOR, EAKIN, BAER, BALDWIN and FITZGERALD, JJ.


OPINION

Justice FITZGERALD.

We decide whether Pennsylvania's Right to Know Act (RTKA), 65 P.S. §§ 66.1-66.9, authorizes the release to news media of salary and related information pertaining to various employees of Pennsylvania State University (PSU). Commonwealth Court held the State Employees' Retirement Board properly decided to release the information. Appellants, PSU's head football coach and professor Joseph Paterno, executive vice...

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