Cross-Sector entity

Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Company
5

Of the tracked stories, 2 of 3 also mention Pennsylvania General Assembly, the most common co-covered peer. The 13-day window averages about 1.6 stories each week. The busiest single day carried 2. court-decisions accounts for 2 of the 3 tracked stories, while 1 other category carries the remainder.

3 verified stories tracked

Last mentioned: Aug 24, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · Pennsylvania Supreme Court

3 stories
5 avg impact
0% positive
0% negative
  • 100% neutral

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What the coverage shows about Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Of the tracked stories, 2 of 3 also mention Pennsylvania General Assembly, the most common co-covered peer. The 13-day window averages about 1.6 stories each week. The busiest single day carried 2. court-decisions accounts for 2 of the 3 tracked stories, while 1 other category carries the remainder. This profile follows 3 Cross-Sector stories mentioning Pennsylvania Supreme Court across the period from August 12, 2026 to August 24, 2026. The tracked stories average 2.3 original sources each.

Stories tracked
3
Per week
1.6
Sources per story
2.3

Computed from the 3 stories linked to this entity. Beat comparisons are omitted because no baseline was available for this window.

Coverage cohort

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Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Safe harbor deadline expires

    The 120-day stay lapses; without legislation, skill games would be shut down in Pennsylvania.

  2. Rally at Dupont VFW Post 4909

    Business owners, civic clubs, and Pace-O-Matic hold rally urging General Assembly to legalize and lightly tax skill games before deadline.

  3. Supreme Court Revives Stroehmann Case

    Supreme Court vacates the Commonwealth Court's 2024 ruling and orders it to reconsider the case in light of the Honey precedent.

  4. Stay expires

    The Supreme Court's 120-day stay concludes, allowing approximately 1,100 inmates to challenge their unconstitutional life sentences.

  5. NEPA DAs rally at courthouse

    District attorneys and lawmakers hold a press conference at the Luzerne County Courthouse to demand House passage of the Baker bill before the stay expires.

  6. Senate passes Baker bill

    The state Senate approves legislation sponsored by Sen. Lisa Baker establishing a 35-years-to-life sentence for second-degree murder.

  7. PA Supreme Court rules skill games are slot machines

    Court classifies skill games as slot machines subject to the Gaming Act and Crime Code, making them unlicensed gambling devices, and issues a 120-day stay.

  8. Honey v. Lycoming County Decision

    Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules 6-0 that CVRs are not exempt, holding tabulators are not "voting machines" under the law, with Justice McCaffery writing the majority.

  9. Supreme Court invalidates mandatory life term

    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules that mandatory life without parole for second-degree murder is unconstitutional and imposes a 120-day stay.

  10. Commonwealth Court Affirms Denial

    Commonwealth Court upholds the lower court's ruling, agreeing that the records fall under the "contents of ballot boxes and voting machines" exemption.

  11. County Court Denies Access

    Lycoming County Court of Common Pleas orders that cast vote records from the 2020 election are exempt from disclosure under the election code.

Stories mentioning Pennsylvania Supreme Court 3

Legal regulation Neutral 5

PA's 120-Day Skill Game Stay Forces Oct. 13 Legal Reckoning

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court's June ruling classified skill games as slot machines under the Gaming Act and Crime Code, creating major enforcement exposure for hosts. A 120-day stay gives the General Assembly until Oct. 13 to pass a legalization and regulatory framework. Rally advocates argue that failure to act would shut off a revenue stream embedded in thousands of small businesses and clubs.

2 sources

Source: thetimes-tribune.com · citizensvoice.com

Legal court decisions Neutral 5

35 Years to Life: PA DAs Rally as 1,100 Felony Murder Sentences Near Reckoning

A Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling striking down mandatory life without parole for felony murder has prompted a legislative race to pass Sen. Lisa Baker's bill offering 35 years to life. With the court's stay expiring July 24, district attorneys warn that 1,100 inmates could soon flood the courts with resentencing petitions.

2 sources

Source: standardspeaker.com · citizensvoice.com