Podcast: Nominations Close, Public Voting Begins For Seattle Medium Awards

The Seattle Medium’s Best of the Best Northwest Reader’s Choice Awards has advanced to its voting phase, following weeks of community nominations from across the Pacific Northwest. This initiative empowers the public to determine winners in categories spanning business, education, food, athletics, community leadership, and nonprofit service. The program distinguishes itself by allowing community members to both nominate and select the ultimate recipients, solidifying its foundation as a genuine readers’ choice award.

Josiah Scott shares more information about the voting phase. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

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