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BISMARCK, N.D.–Credit unions jointly hosted Richard Cordray, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Sen. Heidi Heitkamp as part of a discussion here on regulatory burden.

WASHINGTON–After reviewing proposals submitted by credit unions across the U.S., the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce said it has selected a partner to assist it in rolling out financial services to its members.

HAVRE, Mont.–A former employee of Bear Paw Credit Union here has been charged with stealing nearly $130,000 from the credit unions.

Over the next five years, the Charleston, S.C. region will create more than 25,000 new jobs.

WOODBURY, Minn.– Ideal Credit Union recently hosted two sessions of its popular “Money Talks” financial literacy program, attracting 58 students from around the metro area.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—PSCU announced it is expanding its digital wallet offerings to include MasterPass by MasterCard and Microsoft Wallet.

The $1.3-billion Centra Credit Union has named Rick Silvers as its new CEO. Silvers most recently served as chief retail officer at $2.9-billion Teachers Credit Union, the state’s largest by assets and members. He spent two years at Teachers and previously held positions with Fifth Third Bank and Huntington Bank.

WASHINGTON–In a rare display of bipartisanship, the Senate has voted in favor legislation that would have the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) lighten up on its condo financing regulations and make low down payment FHA loans more available to the people they are supposed to serve — moderate-income buyers, many of them minorities and first-time purchasers, who turn to condominiums as their most affordable option.

WASHINGTON—CUNA has sent a comment letter to the CFPB sharing concerns it has over the Bureau’s implementation of parts of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) amending the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA).