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# Rob Curley's reckoning
- URL: https://www.rangemedia.co/podcasts/rob-curleys-reckoning/
- Published: 2026-10-09T19:38:18.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-09T19:38:18.000Z
- Description: RANGE teams up with InvestigateWest to document the downfall of the Spokesman's top editor.
- Author: Luke Baumgarten
- Tags: Podcast

InvestigateWest's Wilson Criscione and RANGE's Daisy Savala Magaña join Luke Baumgarten for a discussion of their piece detailing the events that led to Rob Curley's suspension from the Spokesman-Review this summer.

Articles discussed in this episode:

[How Rob Curley’s plan to make the Spokesman-Review ‘The People’s Paper’ ended in a newsroom revoltNewsroom staffers tell InvestigateWest and RANGE that concerns about Curley’s leadership festered until his August suspension — weeks before the paper was set to transfer to his nonprofit![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/35/e7/35e7a6d5-1d7d-405c-9ee3-dce92dfd190f/content/images/icon/8-6f943d26-631e-40b7-be6f-785724e9dd1d.png)RANGE MediaWilson Criscione, InvestigateWest![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/35/e7/35e7a6d5-1d7d-405c-9ee3-dce92dfd190f/content/images/thumbnail/230403-ANSP-Mega-Conference-290-537322da-b486-457d-8bf6-c465fa1df09f.jpg)](https://www.rangemedia.co/rob-curley-spokesman-review-newsroom-revolt/)

[Last week, the Spokesman-Review benched its top editor. Now, its union has voted no confidenceFor a decade, Rob Curley has told Spokane he knows how to save journalism. After last Friday, it’s unclear if he can save his job.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/35/e7/35e7a6d5-1d7d-405c-9ee3-dce92dfd190f/content/images/icon/8-7b0a5f7d-02b5-4905-91c0-a9133150af76.png)RANGE MediaAaron Hedge![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/35/e7/35e7a6d5-1d7d-405c-9ee3-dce92dfd190f/content/images/thumbnail/638A4293-148c9898-aed7-4366-852b-2acbba1914d5.jpg)](https://www.rangemedia.co/after-a-newsroom-altercation-the-spokesman-review-benched-its-top-editor/)