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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, […]
Mountain America Credit Union Pioneers Multicultural Engagement with Appointment of New Director
The director of multicultural engagement will spearhead innovative initiatives across six states, focusing on underserved and underbanked communities
SELCO Community CU To Begin Accepting Scholarship Applications On Feb. 1
Expanded eligibility for continuing, nontraditional, and vocational students and a nearly 50% increase in funding aimed at addressing changing needs and educational landscape; applications will be accepted Feb. 1-March 31.
Advocacy at Work in AZ: Act Update Bill Introduced
SB1296 will make much-needed modernization changes to the Arizona Credit Union Act.
Advocates Move the Needle at Idaho Credit Union Day at the Capitol
Credit union advocates secured legislative support for a bill that will update the Credit Union Act.
It’s Idaho Credit Union Day at the Capitol. And We’re All In!
Nearly 100 credit union advocates and business partners shared the Credit Union Difference in Boise.
Solarity Published 2023 Community Impact Report
From product and service improvements to donations and employee volunteering, it provides an overview of what Solarity Credit Union does for its members and the community.
Plain Language Movement Arrives in WA Legislature
GoWest continues to monitor these complex bills, to share potential concerns and have questions answered.
Eltropy Celebrates 600 Customer Milestone
Announces the company is doubling down investment in Generative AI and Product R&D.
Feds Extend Comment Period on Proposal Reducing Interchange Fees
Amid input from credit unions and groups such as GoWest asking for an extension, the Federal Reserve has extended the deadline from Feb. 12 to May 12.
Valley Credit Union gives back $1.25 Million!
Valley CU, based in Salem is a not-for-profit, cooperative credit union, owned by the 6,000+ members using its services.
Numerica Creates Affordable Home Loan Program for Low-Income Households
The first of its kind, Numerica’s manufactured home loan program created lower interest rates and shorter terms for buyers.
Andy Wright Joins Pierce County’s Oldest Credit Union
As TAPCO Credit Union looks towards the future, Andy Wright's appointment symbolizes a commitment to innovation and continued excellence in serving the Tacoma and Pierce County communities.
GoWest Foundation Invites Credit Unions to Participate in Unique Washington Credit Building Pilot Program
The GoWest Foundation is initiating a Request for Credit Union Participation to solicit applications from eligible credit unions interested in […]
Compliance Newsletter – Jan. 23, 2024
Stay informed on the latest news and resources around compliance-related issues.
2024 Advocacy Season Kicks off in Arizona
The group spent the afternoon in 32 meetings with policymakers on both sides of the aisle to discuss credit union priorities and the impact they have on the state’s economy.
How Embedded Finance is Shaping Financial Services
Advancement in technology vastly improves how embedded finance can be applied to payments, lending, and insurance.
Government Shutdown Averted, for Now
GoWest's Madeline Robertson continues to monitor the situation and reports as of Thursday, Congress passed legislation continuing government funding until March.
Two Portland-Area Credit Unions Announce Merger Agreement
The combined credit union would become the third largest in Portland, Oregon area.
OneAZ Credit Union Invests $142,000 in Arizona Communities Through Legacy Grants
Since 2016, the OneAZ Community Foundation has provided over $1 million in grants and funding to Arizona nonprofit organizations.