Short Reports

Tue., Aug. 10, 1999

From Staff

Excite@Home shares plunged more than 10 percent Monday following a report that AT&T Corp. was in talks with America Online Inc. to allow it to offer Internet services over the phone company’s cable network. In a statement Monday, AT&T denied that any specific discussions were ongoing, though it acknowledged it has talked with AOL in the past.

Dell Computers said it plans in the next few months to offer clients buying its popular Dimension desktop PCs and Inspiron notebook computer line the option of choosing the Linux operating system over Windows 95, 98 or NT.

Local journalism is essential.

Give directly to The Spokesman-Review's Northwest Passages community forums series -- which helps to offset the costs of several reporter and editor positions at the newspaper -- by using the easy options below. Gifts processed in this system are tax deductible.

Meet Our Journalists

Jesse Tinsley

Meet Jesse Tinsley. As a certified drone pilot, this veteran Spokesman-Review photographer often can be seen capturing beautiful aerial photographs of our region. Sometimes though, the job requires getting down with the dogs.
Jim Meehan

Jim Meehan is no stranger to Zag Nation. As the lead writer covering the Gonzaga men’s basketball team, he tells the stories behind the game and gets fans a bit closer to their favorite players.
Molly Quinn

There is no artist in Spokane like Molly Quinn. Her whimsical style is instantly recognizable to readers of The Spokesman-Review. She has painted gorgeous illustrations that instantly elevate the journalism accompanying it. She brings to life the stories that defy photography. She makes our pages better.
Rob Curley

Spokesman-Review editor Rob Curley loves to talk with people and learn about their lives, whether it's a best-selling author or a stranger he meets downtown on his walk to lunch. It's that inquisitive nature combined with a playful sense of storytelling that helps make our newspaper different than most.

Short Reports

Jesse Tinsley

Jim Meehan

Molly Quinn

Rob Curley

Updated: Body of slain Iranian supreme leader arrives at Shi'ite shrine for burial

Updated: A charred body, tacos and ICE: L.A. food stand owner, employees accused in murder plot

Rubio tries to enlist other nations in antifa fight, but some allies recoil