Wyoming Advocacy
Senator John Barrasso’s wife loses battle with cancer
Sen. John Barrasso’s wife, Bobbi, has died from brain cancer, his office announced Thursday. “After a courageous battle with cancer, […]
Wyoming Stable Token Seeks $5.8 Million Budget
The goal is to have the Wyoming Stable Token online by the end of this year.
Know Your Wyoming Legislators
Knowing your legislators’ background, interests, and committee assignments will make you a more effective advocate.
Calling all Advocates! Hit the Ground Running in 2024
We hope to see you at your state’s Day at the Capitol and at the GAC.
Wyoming Legislative Session Schedule Set
GoWest will brief CU advocates on session goals at a Feb. 4 meeting. Details are coming to your inbox soon.
GoWest Reviews Treasury’s New CDFI Certification Application
GoWest’s Sharee Adkins, Chief Impact Officer, and Ryan Fitzgerald, SVP, Advocacy, share high level details and timelines, while continuing to advocate for CDFI credit unions.
Cattlemen and Credit Unions
Wyoming’s Credit Unions/GoWest Credit Union Association was one of the sponsors of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association convention held this […]
WY Financial Literacy Workgroup Meeting Recap
During the second Financial Literacy Workgroup meeting on November 30, members learned that currently, 9 out of Wyoming’s 48 school […]
Register Now for Your Day at the Capitol
You hear it said it all the the time, “Advocacy is job No. 1.” Your engagement is critical to its […]
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.
WY Governor Gordon Releases Biennium Budget
Gordon calls the 2025-2026 biennium budget disciplined, businesslike, and forward-thinking.
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.
Wyoming Governor’s Business Forum Update
Tyler Valentine, President & CEO StagePoint FCU and Bobbie Frank, Vice President Legislative Affairs participated in the Governor’s Business Forum […]
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.
Discussing priorities with Fremont County Legislators
Towing notification issues, electronic titling, financial literacy, and public funds were among the topics discussed with Fremont County legislators last […]
Towing notification challenges in Wyoming
Working on clarifying Wyoming statutes to ensure timely notification to lienholders on vehicles towed has been a primary focus of […]
Raising the Voice of Wyoming Credit Unions
Successful advocacy starts long before events such as Day at the Capitol, and continues afterwords through the critical work of Key Contacts.
Gearing up for 2024 WY legislative elections
During their October 3 meeting at MAXX, the Wyoming Government Affairs Committee set a goal to raise $25,000 for the […]