An investigation into the real story behind a scandal. The conservative Republican mayor of Spokane, Wash., was caught leading a double life. But how had his deepest secrets been uncovered?

The paper's investigation, the online chats, West's accusers and the FBI probe. Plus, FRONTLINE responds to Spokesman-Review Editor Steven Smith.

Residents talks about their city, Mayor West and The Spokesman-Review.

Jim West, the Spokesman-Review journalists and more.

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