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Media Industry Acknowledges What WA Lawmakers Deny So much going on here. First of all, congrats to all the 2025 Northwest Regional Emmy Award Nominees. For the third year in a row, my news industry peers have recognized the incredible journalism coming out of Discovery Institute Media in Seattle. This is also the first time Frontlines Turning Point USA has been nominated for a local Emmy award in this highly competitive market. Our joint collaboration was about WA Democrats denying press credentials to independent journalists covering the State Legislature. We thought the issue was settled last year. But during the most recent session, House Democrats blocked me again. Other highly influential media members like Brandi Kruse and Ari Hoffman were Read More ›

Choe’s Stories “Turco’s Last Stand” and “Seattle’s Unending Drug Crisis” Recognized for Excellence in News Reporting Seattle, WA – Discovery Institute is pleased to announce that Jonathan Choe, Senior Fellow at the Center on Wealth and Poverty’s Fix Homelessness Initiative, has been nominated for four Emmy Awards by the Northwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Choe was nominated for Reporter – News Specialty Assignment. His story “Turco’s Last Stand” was nominated for Serious News Feature, and “Seattle’s Unending Drug Crisis” was nominated for Hard News Report. Choe’s prior work at KOMO news, “Seattle’s Homeless Crisis,” was nominated in the Continuing Coverage category. The nominations were made by peer judges in the media industry outside of Read More ›