Colorado Special Session Comes to a Close

Last Monday, Colorado’s Special Session came to a close after four hectic days passing legislation. The Special Session was called […]

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Thankful for Extended Deadlines. There’s Still Time to Crash the CUNA GAC!

Calling all young professionals with a passion for advocacy. The deadline is extended until Nov. 26.

Visiting Credit Unions and Legislators on Colorado’s Western Slope

In person visits allow your GoWest team to get your input, and share your story with legislators.

Real Time Hike the Hill Updates: GoWest Testifies at NCUA Budget Hearing; Questions Proposed Increases

Members of the GoWest Fall Hike the Hill delegation accompanied John Trull to help deliver credit unions’ position encouraging sound budgetary stewardship.

Real-time Updates from Hike the Hill: Bill to Avert Shutdown Headed for Biden’s Desk

Legislation averting shutdown heads for President’s desk, roundtable with Senate Banking member Lummis, more Hill meetings, and NCUA testimony will headline Thursday.

GoWest Advocates are on the Hill at a Historic Time

As Congress works to avert a government shutdown, a team of CU advocates is on hand for the Fall Hike the Hill. Read more about their very productive schedule.

Apply Now! Slots Still Open for Young Professionals to Crash the CUNA GAC

Crashers have until Nov. 20 to complete their applications. Get a front row seat to see Congress in action.

Special Session Called in Colorado

Governor Polis announced today that he is calling a Special Session in Colorado that will begin next week on November […]

Colorado Credit Unions Join Legislators at “Basecamp” Tours Across Business Community

Having credit union representatives along for the Colorado Competitive Council’s “Basecamp” tours shows legislators we’re present in all of their communities.

Focus on Finance Event

A collaboration between credit unions and Economic Literacy Colorado is making a difference.

Colorado Credit Union Advocates Engaging with Legislators

Through the Key Contact program, Meridian Trust advocate Nic Redavid has developed a rapport with his local legislators. You can do the same.

WATCH: GoWest’s Pam Leavitt Talks Advocacy Evolution with Today’s Credit Unions from MAXX

During MAXX, Pam Leavitt, GoWest’s SVP of Regional Grassroots and Political Programs & Legislative Affairs for Oregon,  sat down with […]

WATCH: GoWest’s Joe Adamack Shares the Latest in State Policy Modernization from MAXX

Joe Adamack, VP of Legislative Affairs at GoWest Credit Union Association, stopped by the Studio Lounge to discuss the latest in […]

Colorado Sunset Review Process Reports Released

The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies has released its reports and recommendations on the 2024 Division of Financial Services and […]

WATCH: GoWest’s Jennifer Wagner Outlines Hyper-Local Advocacy from MAXX

While advocacy is job one and something credit union champions do every day of the year, advocacy season amps up […]

WATCH: Credit Unions Honored for Advocacy

Two credit unions from each GoWest state were recognized at MAXX Convention last week for their dedication to advocacy.

Relationship Building is Central to Colorado Credit Unions

Colorado credit unions are actively engaging in developing and enhancing legislative relationships in the state. Building those partnerships will forge […]

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Advocacy Opportunities Abound at MAXX

From the mainstage to breakout sessions and roundtables, there’s something for the CU advocate in all of us at MAXX.

Colorado CUs Connect with Rep. Brittany Pettersen

First-term Congresswoman Brittany Petttersen has a full plate but clears room for her credit union constituents.

Exploring Eastern Colorado and Aurora with Legislators

This week the Colorado Competitive Council jumped on a bus to explore Eastern Colorado and Aurora, Colorado with a group […]