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  Guest Opinion: Hanging On to Those Old Values

  By Stuart R. Levine  |  May 15, 2013

  Over the years, I have seen the mission and values of the credit union industry expressed in the service brought to its members. I find that looking at the roots of an institution can ­remind us of its mission and values and connect us to those who have gone before...

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  Continuing the Industry’s Values for 165 Years

  By Stuart R. Levine  |  May 1, 2013

  This Opinion piece looks at 165 years of credit union history and the movement's continuing values and principles.

• Heard in the Halls at the GAC

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  March 6, 2013

  Credit unions’ rite of spring, CUNA’s Governmental Affairs Conference, has now come and gone. Many credit union volunteers and professionals have scurried home for warmer climes or colder ones in the case of credit union Mecca–Madison–where they were expecting several inches of snow on top of what they already had....

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  Heard in the Halls at the GAC: Editor/Publisher's Column

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  February 28, 2013

  Credit unions complain now about their regulatory load, but the CFPB is just getting warmed up, and the NCUA will have more to come as well.

• CFPB Rules Overturn Seen as Unlikely

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 6, 2013

  Although the District of Columbia Circuit Appeals Court invalidated President Barack Obama’s recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board and potentially overturned the board’s decisions since early 2012, credit unions shouldn’t assume the ruling means the CFPB will meet the same fate, said NAFCU President/CEO Fred Becker.

• NLRB Ruling Isn’t a Free Compliance Pass for Credit Unions: Becker

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 29, 2013

  NLRB plaintiffs say the ruling was significant because it occurred in the same court that is hearing the Cordray suit.

• Appeals Court Rules Obama Recess Appointments Illegal

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 25, 2013

  Friday's decision invalidates NLRB appointees, could impact Richard Cordray's recess appointment last year to CFPB.

• Obama’s Inauguration, King Day Closes Washington

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 21, 2013

  Inauguration, national holiday shutters credit unions in the capital and across the land.

• More SEC Officials to Leave Agency

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  December 27, 2012

  On the heels of the announcement that SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro would be leaving the agency on Dec. 14, other officials followed suit.

• Obamacare: Poll Finds Most Small Businesses Unclear or Incorrect on Coverage Rules

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  November 13, 2012

  Most small businesses either incorrectly believe or aren’t sure whether they must provide health insurance to employees in 2014, a recent survey shows.