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• Spokane officer subject of inquiry resigns from force

  June 12, 2013 in City on Page A5 A Spokane police officer under internal investigation resigned Tuesday, the same day the investigation into allegations that he stalked and harassed a woman was turned over to prosecutors to determine … 9

• Spokane officer resigns amid investigations

  June 11, 2013 in City A Spokane Police officer under internal investigation has resigned and the investigation has been turned over to Spokane County prosecutors to determine if charges are warranted. Police Chief Frank Straub … 104

• House panel rejects business groups’ push for online passwords

  April 4, 2013 in City on Page A6 SEATTLE – An amendment that would have allowed bosses to ask for a worker’s Facebook or other social media password during company investigations was withdrawn on Wednesday from a bill … 5

• School apology, policy sought for Facebook search

  March 17, 2013 in Region on Page B9 EVERETT – The American Civil Liberties Union is asking the Everett School District to apologize to a student because a supervisor pressured her to make her Facebook page available during …

• Schools say Facebook is haven for bullying

  February 23, 2013 in City on Page B1 A Facebook page focusing on a Spokane high school turned vicious this week, prompting the school’s principal to issue a stern warning about possible legal action. “I’m trying to make … 6

• Journey woman

  February 14, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page S13 Ellen Paulson’s creations are more about the journey than the destination. “I am forever experimenting, evolving, and finding new ways to create my pieces,” she said.

• Journey woman

  February 9, 2013 in Washington Voices on Page V4 Ellen Paulson’s creations are more about the journey than the destination. “I am forever experimenting, evolving, and finding new ways to create my pieces,” she said.

• Spreading the news

  December 29, 2012 in City on Page A1 Social media give traditional media outlets like The Spokesman-Review new insights into what readers are interested in, what they’re talking to others about. We can and do track which stories … 6

• Facebook tests $1 message fee

  December 23, 2012 in Business on Page E2 SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook says it is testing a service that will charge users $1 to guarantee that messages they send to people they are not connected to arrive in … 2

• Facebook deletes page defaming Spokane teens

  November 15, 2012 in City on Page A1 Rumor has it one girl cheats on her boyfriend with older boys and a boy texts naked pictures of himself to every girl he meets. These are the tamer examples … 15

• Facebook now home to 1 billion monthly users

  October 4, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — More than a billion people now log into Facebook each month to check up on old friends, tag photos of new ones and post about politics, religion, … 4

• Motley Fool: Facebook may not be done with its free-fall

  September 23, 2012 in Business on Page E2 Investors who jumped into Facebook when it debuted via its initial public offering (IPO) in May have been burned. The stock opened near $40 per share, hit $45, and then …

• GOP chief asks Shea to pull photo

  August 21, 2012 in City on Page A5 It may have started as a joke, but the controversial photo of state Rep. Matt Shea standing on his Democratic challenger’s property has become a political hot potato for Republicans. … 14

• Facebook hits new low as IPO lock-up ends

  August 17, 2012 in Business SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook’s stock plunged to a new low Thursday as some of the social networking leader’s early backers got their first chance to sell their shares since the …

• Mayor’s office becomes chat room

  July 18, 2012 in City on Page A5 Early in his term, Mayor David Condon appeared frustrated with the city’s ability to stay in touch with its citizens. “It should be easier to contact the mayor and (for … 2

• Motley Fool: Facebook stock may offer more risks than rewards

  June 10, 2012 in Business on Page E2 Many are considering investing in Facebook, but it’s not enough to just know and like the service. Initial public offerings (IPOs) are often best avoided until the stock settles down. … 1

• Stocks gain on Wall Street; Facebook falls

  May 21, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — After a weekend that brought both fresh concerns about Europe and hopeful signs about China, investors decided to focus on the latter. 6

• Facebook’s $16 billion IPO 1 of world’s largest

  May 17, 2012 in Business, Nation/World Facebook’s initial public offering of stock is shaping up to be one of the largest ever. The world’s definitive online social network is raising at least $16 billion, a big … 8

• Facebook feature leads to rise in organ-donor registrations

  May 15, 2012 in Features on Page C3 A new feature on Facebook has led to a surge of organ-donor registrations in Washington. The feature lets users signify their status as organ donors on their Facebook timeline and …

• Facebook CEO turns 28, IPO could be $100B gift

  May 14, 2012 in Business, Nation/World He famously wears a hoodie, jeans and sneakers, and he was born the year Apple introduced the Macintosh. But Mark Zuckerberg is no boy-CEO. 1

• Facebook sets $28 to $35 price range for IPO

  May 3, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — Facebook has set a price range of $28 to $35 for its initial public offering of stock. At the high end, this could raise as much as … 8

• Share shopping likes with Facebook tool

  May 3, 2012 in Business on Page A8 MINNEAPOLIS – Sure, you can “like” a store on Facebook, but you can’t easily tell all your friends you “want” that new pair of jeans, “love” that handbag or “own” … 1

• Microsoft sells AOL patents to Facebook

  April 23, 2012 in Business Microsoft, which just bought patents from AOL for $1 billion, is now turning around and selling most of them to Facebook for $550 million. 1

• Fugitive who updated Facebook arrested

  April 17, 2012 in Region PORT ANGELES, Wash. — A man whose Facebook page got the attention of authorities after he eluded police has been arrested. The Port Angeles Police Department said officers found Travis … 6

• Fugitive keeps Facebook status updates coming

  April 9, 2012 in Region PORT ANGELES, Wash. — He’s on the lam avoiding police, but Travis A. Nicolaysen still had time to update his Facebook page. 7

• Palestinian woman jailed over Facebook post

  April 2, 2012 in Nation/World A Palestinian woman accused of defaming the president on her Facebook page has been detained for two weeks while an investigation is carried out, activists said Monday, in what they … 2

• Facebook ‘friend’ offer exposes man’s other wife

  March 9, 2012 in Region A Washington state corrections officer has been charged with bigamy after Facebook discovered two women were connected to him and suggested they might want to be “friends.” 13

• Could Facebook help mend the Middle East?

  March 6, 2012 in Nation/World MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — Israeli President Shimon Peres plans to visit Facebook headquarters today in what he describes as an effort to use social networking to mend divides governments …

• Study: We’re getting less friendly on Facebook

  February 24, 2012 in Nation/World Whether it’s pruning friends lists, removing unwanted comments or restricting access to their profiles, Americans are getting more privacy-savvy on social networks, a new report found. 26

• Facebook to go public, raise $5B

  February 1, 2012 in Nation/World NEW YORK — Facebook made a much-anticipated status update Wednesday: The Internet social network is going public eight years after its computer-hacking CEO Mark Zuckerberg started the service at Harvard …

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