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WASHINGTON–New legislation has been introduced in Congress to address issues related to banking cannabis businesses. HR 1595, the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act of 2019 has bipartisan support and is cosponsored by Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Denny Heck (D-WA), Warren Davidson (R-OH), and Steve Stivers (R-OH).

WASHINGTON—NCUA will share a quarterly report on the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF) and will vote on a final rule to reform loans and lines of credit to credit union members at its open board meeting Thursday.

VIENNA, Va.—Navy Federal Credit Union is facing a class action lawsuit over its non-sufficient fund (NSF) practices, a new report indicates. The lawsuit alleges that the credit union's NSF practices are predatory and deceptive.

TAMPA, Fla.–GTE Financial Credit Union said it has increased its starting wage to $16 an hour. According to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, the current minimum wage in the state rose from $8.25 to $8.46 per hour as of January 1. GTE Financial CU said it has been offering a $15 minimum wage for over four years.