An Honorable Profession

Jack Schnirman Changes Government Culture

Dec 29, 2021

Host and NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan talks with Nassau County, NY Comptroller Jack Schnirman about what a comptroller does, being a culture changer in office, the behind-the-scenes of candidate fundraising, and his decision not to run for re-election right now.

Miro Weinberger Discusses a Decade as Mayor

Dec 16, 2021

Host and NewDEAL Leader Ryan Coonerty talks with Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger about navigating a financial crisis, using lessons from the 1918 pandemic to respond to today's challenges, and what the future of Burlington looks like.

Derek Green Helps Philly Bank Better

Dec 9, 2021

Host Ryan Coonerty talks with Philadelphia City Councilmember Derek Green about his journey from a career in banking to introducing a bill for a public bank within Philadelphia. He discusses how Philadephia has responded to the pandemic and some of the city's investments to curb rising violence.

Cassie Franklin Leads from Pandemic Day One

Dec 2, 2021

Host and NewDEAL CEO Debbie Cox Bultan talks with Cassie Franklin, Mayor of Everett, WA, about living through the pandemic as mayor of the first city in America to identify a COVID case, making intelligent investments throughout the pandemic, and addressing homelessness in her community.

Assemblymember Blanca Rubio Makes "Her-story" in CA

Nov 23, 2021

NewDEAL CEO and Host Debbie Cox Bultan talks with California Assemblymember Blanca Rubio about her work supporting small businesses and more during the pandemic legislative sessions, as well as her journey from undocumented immigrant to being half of the first set of sisters to ever serve in the CA General Assembly.