Advocacy on the Move
NCUA Board Meeting Highlights
An SIF update and a final rule on loan participation headlined the agenda
President Biden nominates Senate Banking Senior Counsel to NCUA Board of Directors
Tanya Otsuka would replace Rodney Hood on the Board, if confirmed.
State Legislative Modernization Highlighted via WECU’s New Community Partnership
A modernization to the Washington Credit Union Charter makes this partnership possible, and will support students with special education needs.
Breaking News: Senate Banking Committee to Mark Up SAFE Legislation
The Sept. 27 markup is a key step to moving the legislaiton forward.
Opportunity for Young Arizona CU Members to Win Education Savings Accounts Deposits
Treasurer Yee and AZ529 Will Hold the 4th Annual Statewide Essay Contest.
Washington budget leaders receive latest economic news from chief economist
Key Washington lawmakers received an important update this week from the state’s chief economist as the state’s Economic and Revenue […]
Legislative relationship in Wyoming’s Sweetwater County
Expanding vital relationships with legislators, before they are in session, continued this week in Sweetwater County where Trona Valley FCU […]
Fraud, Senior Financial Exploitation Resource Available to Idaho Credit Unions and Members
A series of free roadshows across the state could help credit union teams and families prevent senior financial exploitation.
Summer Advocacy Season Wraps up at Idaho Governor’s Cup
By engaging in this annual event, credit unions are able to spend time with policymakers, and help students achieve their higher education goals.
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 […]
Reminder – CUs Interested in the Green House Gas Reduction Grant – Showcase your interest by September 15th
The Green House Gas Reduction Fund has been appropriated $27 billion for grants.
U.S. Rep. DelBene and local credit union leaders connect in the 1st Congressional District
Credit unions’ community impact, the SAFE Banking Act, and interchange legislation were among priorities discussed.
Arizona Commerce Authority 5-Year Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program
Earlier this summer, the U.S. Commerce Department announced that Arizona would receive nearly $1 billion in federal funding for high-speed […]
Wyoming Leadership Institute Graduates Celebrated
Wyoming credit union leaders were celebrated during the graduation ceremony for the GoWest Leadership Institute Wyoming cohort September 7 in […]
GoWest Advocates Share Data Debunking the Credit Card Competition Act with Congress
We have the data Congress has been asking for.
GoWest’s Trull joins NCUA Webinar to discuss important credit union issues
On August 24, John Trull, GoWest’s Vice President of Regulatory Affairs participated in a webinar sponsored by the National Credit […]
GoWest Staff Participate in Annual NCSL Meeting
The Annual National Conference of State Legislators brings in thousands of elected officials from all over the country to engage […]
Celebrating community collaboration with FHLB in Wyoming
Wyoming’s Credit Unions were well represented August 24 at the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) Member Impact Fund event held […]
OnPoint’s Stuart Appointed to Governor’s Task Force on Portland
Service to the task force is another example of credit unions leaning in to support communities.
First Republican Presidential Debate Formally Kicks Off the 2024 Election Cycle
An early look at the 2024 elections which will impact credit unions’ operating environment.