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Governor O’Malley and Senator Begich Announce Next NewDEAL Leaders April 11, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 11, 2013 Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that eleven rising elected officials from across the country have been selected as the next group of NewDEAL Le...
Governor O’Malley and Senator Begich Celebrate 100 NewDEAL Leaders September 5, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 5, 2012 Today at an event in Charlotte, North Carolina, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska celebrated the first 100 NewDEAL Leaders, a group of rising elected officials from...
15 NewDEAL Leaders Announced July 12, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 12, 2012 Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that fifteen rising elected officials from across the country have been selected as the next group of NewDEAL Leaders...
Governor O’Malley and Senator Begich Announce Next NewDEAL Leaders and Honorary Regional Chair May 23, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MAY 23, 2012 Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that ten rising elected officials from across the country have been selected as the next group of NewDEAL Leaders ...
The NewDEAL Celebrates One Year Anniversary with Next Group of NewDEAL Leaders March 29, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MARCH 29, 2012 Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that nine rising elected officials from across the country have been selected as the next group of NewDEAL Leade...
Next Ten NewDEAL Leaders Announced January 31, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 31, 2012 Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that ten rising elected officials from across the country have been selected as the next group of NewDEAL Lead...
The Fix Features the NewDEAL Honorary Regional Chairs January 26, 2012
New regional chairs for NewDEAL, a group headed by Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) and Gov. Martin O’Malley (D-Md.) that highlights pro-business progressives: Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, Newark Mayor Cory Booker, Houston Mayor Annise Park...
NewDEAL Honorary Regional Chairs Announced January 26, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 26, 2012 Today, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that four leaders have been selected as Honorary Regional Chairs of the NewDEAL for their impressive work champio...
Washington Post: January 11, 2012 January 11, 2012
10 more added to NewDEAL: A group headed by Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) and Alaska Sen. Mark Begich (D) to highlight rising pro-business progressives has added 10 members to the dozens it is highlighting. The 10 NewDEAL candidates ar...
Governor O’Malley and Senator Begich Announce Next Ten NewDEAL Leaders January 11, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 11, 2012 Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that ten rising elected officials from across the country have been selected as the next group of NewDEAL ...
Washington Post: What You Shouldn't Miss December 13, 2011
The NewDEAL, a group headed by Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) and Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley(D) to highlight pro-growth progressive politicians, is out with its next list of honorees. They are: Oregon state Rep. Jules Bailey, Maine House Mino...
Governor O’Malley and Senator Begich Announce Ten NewDEAL Leaders From Across the Nation December 13, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DECEMBER 13, 2011 Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that ten rising elected officials from across the country have been selected as the next group of NewDEAL...
Washington Post: NewDEAL Highlights Six September 27, 2011
A non-profit headed by Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley(D) and Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) that promotes local and state Democratic leaders is highlighting another crop of rising stars. The NewDeal, which highlights up-and-coming Democrats wit...
Next Group of NewDEAL Leaders Announced by Gov. O'Malley, Sen. Begich September 27, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SEPTEMBER 27, 2011 Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that six rising elected officials from across the country have been selected as the next group of NewDEA...
Governor O’Malley, Senator Begich Announce Second Group of NewDEAL Leaders July 5, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JULY 5, 2011 Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announced that ten rising elected officials from across the country have been selected as the second group of NewDEAL leaders fo...
Washington Monthly: Filling the Need for a Farm Team July 4, 2011
By Steve Benen Over the last 10 to 15 years, there was a concerted effort on the part of many progressive leaders to start creating parallel institutions to rival the right. The point was about creating an "intellectual infrastructure" that coul...
ABC's The Note: Sen. Begich, Gov. O’Malley Launch New Deal April 4, 2011
By Michael Falcone and Amy Walter SEN. BEGICH, GOV. O’MALLEY LAUNCH NEW DEAL. Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley and Alaska Sen. Mark Begich announced an initiative today to bring progressive, pro-growth ideas fostered in state governments into the n...
CBS News' Bob Schieffer Discusses The NewDEAL with Gov. O'Malley March 30, 2011
MSNBC’s Daily Rundown Interviews Gov. O'Malley about The NewDEAL March 30, 2011
Talking Points Memo: New Progressive Group Aims To Close The Talent Gap Between Left And Right March 30, 2011
By Brian Beutler This winter, progressives and elected Democrats in states across the country found themselves blindsided by a coordinated wave of conservative legislation. The policies themselves were tailor-made to both advance right-leaning p...
Washington Post: Begich and O’Malley Launch NewDEAL March 29, 2011
By Aaron Blake Alaska Sen. Mark Begich and Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley are forming a new non-profit group to highlight young Democratic elected officials with new ideas at the state and local lev...
Press Release: Governor O’Malley, Senator Begich Announce Launch of The NewDEAL to Recognize State and Local Pro-Growth Progressive Leaders March 29, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MARCH 28, 2011 New Organization Unveils First Group of State & Local Elected Officials Today, Governor Martin O’Malley of Maryland and U.S. Senator Mark Begich of Alaska announce the launch of the NewDEAL, a new n...
The Hill Op-Ed: The Need for the NewDEAL March 28, 2011
By Gov. Martin O'Malley (D-Md.) and Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) As President Obama made clear in his State of the Union address, we can’t just stand still to win the future. To compete in the global economy, we need to find solutions tha...