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Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Hold Oral Argument Session in Pittsburgh

The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania will hold oral argument sessions on Tues., Oct. 7, and Wed., Oct. 8 in the Supreme Court courtroom in the City-County Building, beginning at 9:30 a.m. each day. 

Audio links to listen to the sessions live are below. As a reminder, the use of audio for publication purposes is prohibited. The list of arguments the Court is set to hear can be viewed here, along with the session calendar

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Pennsylvania Courts Recognize International Day of Older Persons

In recognition of International Day of Older Persons on Oct. 1, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania is reaffirming its commitment to protecting the rights, safety and dignity of older Pennsylvanians through the work of the Office of Elder Justice in the Courts (OEJC) and the Advisory Council on Elder Justice in the Courts (Advisory Council).

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Pa. Courts Partner with Walnut Theatre and Girard College to Advance Civics Education

Today, the Pennsylvania Courts joined with the Walnut Street Theatre Company and Girard College to bring civics education to life for a group of local elementary school students.

At Girard College, more than 150 students in grades K-6 attended a special performance of Grace for President, which told the story of a young girl who embarks on a journey to learn about elections, leadership and democracy after discovering that no women have been U.S. presidents.

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