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• Missouri Legislature Ends Session With CU Modernizations

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  May 13, 2011

  Limits lifted on unsecured loans for volunteers, electronic merger balloting among permitted new activities.

• Bonnot Named Top Missouri CU Regulator

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  January 5, 2011

  Gov. Jay Nixon appointed Kenneth J. Bonnot as director of the Missouri Division of Credit Unions on Jan. 4.

• Lawmaker Resolution Shunned, Highway CUs Still Face Closure

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  April 29, 2010

  Despite backing by Missouri lawmakers, those 10 small highway credit unions remain under orders to close their offices in two years and have their 27 employees cut from the payroll Sept. 30, state officials reported today.

• Missouri Credit Unions 'Blindsided' by Highway Agency Ordered Closings

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 24, 2010

  To hear the lament of the Missouri Credit Union Association, it was a "bolt out of the blue" when the state highway agency last week notified 10 small credit unions that they must vacate their offices by Sept. 30.

• Talks Continue to Delay Missouri CU Office Closings

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 12, 2010

  Negotiations to forestall the shuttering of 10 credit union offices in facilities of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Department continued Friday amidst a renewed industry push to get backing from lawmakers and Gov. Jay Nixon.