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WASHINGTON—CUNA reported it has set a record in providing financial support to credit union supporters as the midterm elections approach, with approximately $5.6-million having been spent to date.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Seeking to boost participation in elections, First Florida Credit Union here said the first 50 of its members who vote on Election Day and display an “I Voted” sticker at its Capital Circle Branch here will receive a free, autographed hardcover copy of Bob McKnight’s memoirs “The Golden Years…The Florida Legislature, ’70s and ’80s.”

BOULDER, Colo.—CoreLogic is reporting that its newest Market Condition Indicators, which evaluate whether individual markets are undervalued, at value, or overvalued based on a number of economic variables, have found that through August only four of the top 50 markets in the U.S. are currently overvalued.

SALINA, Kans.—A man apparently hoodwinked a CU into raising his credit limit so he could withdraw $9,800 from an ATM with a prepaid card.

MADISON, Wis. – Summit Credit Union here drew nearly 3,000 people to its fourth-annual Co-op Connection, which is aimed at highlighting cooperatives in the community.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA’s Office of Small Credit Union Initiatives is planning to introduce a new feature to its website that will allow credit unions to research credit union vendors or credit union service providers (CUSPs).

 

MADISON, Wis.—CUES has named four people as inductees into its CUES Hall of Fame in recognition of their lifetime of achievement and dedication to the credit union movement.