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SPRINGFIELD, Mo.–While the shortage of affordable housing has largely been associated with large coastal cities such as New York and San Francisco, the crisis is now becoming an issue in mid-America markets such as Springfield, Mo., and Appleton, Wis., according to a new report.

WASHINGTON–A political action committee that has expressed criticism of “…fake credit unions” is urging the banking industry to put its support behind three candidates, according to one new report.

WASHINGTON—The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a rule to fight government and business impersonation scams, which it described as a perennial scourge that has costs consumers hundreds of millions of dollars over the past five years.

WASHINGTON—There has been a shift from refinance loans in 2020 to home purchase loans in 2021, with a greater share of home purchase loans going to Asian, Black, and Hispanic white borrowers relative to the share of home purchase loans for non-Hispanic white borrowers, according to a new report from the CFPB.

WASHINGTON—CUNA and NAFCU have joined the Defense Credit Union Council in again expressing opposition to any potential expansion of the credit union lease arrangement with military bases to banks.

COLLEGE PARK, Md.– State Employees' Credit Union of Maryland has entered into a 10-year, $11-million deal to put its name on the University of Maryland football stadium.

MINOT, N.D.–With a popular local coffee shop relocating out of their current space into new digs, one credit union here helped out by helping to set up a pop-up shop inside their offices.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. – Co-op Solutions said it will be a sponsor of the 2022 Presidents Cup golf tournament and will donate a portion of its allotment of tickets for credit union leaders and all benefits of sponsorship towards fundraising on behalf of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

WASHINGTON–A version of the Credit Card Competition Act, to which credit unions are strongly opposed, has been introduced in the House. In the Senate, meanwhile, legislation that credit unions support has also made its debut.