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WASHINGTON—The 113^th Congress begins its final week this week, and most of the attention will be going to legislation to fund the government in the form of a continuing resolution and an omnibus bill, which has been dubbed the “cromnibus” inside the Beltway.

OREM, Utah—The Security Service Charitable Foundation, operated by Security Service FCU, presented Clear Horizons Academy with a $10,000 donation that will be used to offset tuition for its students through a scholarship program.

SAN BERNARDINO, CA­—Arrowhead Credit Union team members have kicked off the holiday season with their annual tradition of donating grocery bags and boxes filled with food to Mary’s Mercy Center in San Bernardino. The San Bernardino charity provides meals, showers and clothing for those in need.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.—North Dade Community Development FCU appears to be following the cease and desist order issued by NCUA to stop, or suspend, the activities that led to a $300,000 fine by FinCEN.

MADISON, Wis.–The CUNA CFO Council is seeking nominations for its inaugural CFO Awards, which will honor credit unions and individuals demonstrating financial management excellence.

TOPEKA, Kans.—Karolyn Stattelman, former manager of Jayhawk FCU, was sentenced in U.S. District Court here on embezzlement charges.  Stattelman was sentenced to supervised release for three years and ordered to pay more than $173,600 in restitution.

SEATTLE—A two-year study of several-hundred thousand members of Generation Y (also known as Millennials), Generation X and Baby Boomers has found that the younger the person, the higher their rate of underemployment relative to education.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—NCUA has issued prohibition orders against three people:

NEW YORK—The National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions testified before the Assembly Subcommittee on Banking in Underserved Communities in New York City on the Federation's “Borrow and Save” program.  The hearing examined the establishment of a Borrow and Save pilot program in New York State.