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DONEGAL, Ireland–Credit unions frequently say they want to be better engaged with members. For one CU here, it’s taking the engagement literally.

PALM DESERT, Calif.–Capt. (Ret.) Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger’s famous exploits in safely landing a passenger jet on the Hudson River are well known—but in remarks unlike those he has given to credit unions previously, he also made several veiled references to today’s political landscape and asked CU execs how they will be remembered.

BOSTON–Mark Sievewright, who recently stepped down as chairman and division president of Credit Union Solutions at Fiserv, has launched a new research and consulting firm to provide strategic insights and trusted advice to credit unions.

NEW DELHI, India—India has taken another step forward in persuading its citizens to embrace cashless payment solutions.

GLENDALE, Calif.—One of the movement’s most outspoken CEOs, Stuart Perlitsh, retired at the end of March after 21 years of leading the $355-million Glendale Area Schools CU. As he departs—like he did during his career—Perlitsh spoke frankly about the issues that threaten the future of credit unions, including how large, “bank-like” credit unions, are “eating our young.”

WESTBROOK, Maine–Infinity Federal Credit Union, the oldest in Maine, said it has expanded its product offerings to include a wide array of services for businesses.

GLENDALE, Wis.—Two people here have been charged in what prosecutors have called a bold counterfeit credit card operation. Indeed, one of the suspects even created his own scam artist meme.

WASHINGTON–The governors of four western states have sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions saying that any changes to “regulatory and enforcement systems” for marijuana by the federal government should be preceded by engagement with their states.

MADISON, Wis.–CUNA Mutual Group has won a 2017 Celent Model Insurer Award in the digital and omnichannel technology category for its TruStage simplified-issue term life insurance product.