WASHINGTON–Now operating as a single trade association representing credit unions on Capitol Hill, representatives of America’s Credit Union said they are excited about the new—a unified voice offering “uninterrupted advocacy”—and still concerned over the old—concerns over language opposed by CUs being slipped into legislation.
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WASHINGTON–The new trade group America’s Credit Unions is hitting Capitol Hill at the same time America’s Congress is facing an even more difficult battle in getting any legislation passed.
SAN ANTONIO–The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), a Latino civil rights group, has filed two lawsuits against credit unions alleging loans were wrongfully denied to DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) applicants, and stated more such suits could be coming.
OLYMPIA, Wash.–Two credit unions have named new leadership.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.–Elements Financial Credit Union has named an interim president and CEO to replace Whitney Anderson, who resigned in late 2023 to “pursue new opportunities,” according to the credit union.
SPANAWAY, Wash.–One credit union initiative is getting some positive media coverage.
GREENVILLE, S.C.–Kerri Smith, the South Carolina regional president for Self-Help Credit Union, is running for a seat in the state legislature. Smith, a Republican, is running for State House District 28.
OMAHA, Neb. -- Centris Federal Credit Unionis reporting an expansion of its field of membership to six new counties.
WASHINGTON—The filing period for Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data collected in 2023 is now open.
WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve Board has announced the designation of the chairs and deputy chairs of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks for 2024.