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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California league lobbyists are gearing up for a new legislative session that already includes a bill to require a regulatory consolidation plan in line with the U.S. Department of Treasury's Blueprint.

AUSTIN, Texas -- The Texas Sunset Commission in a unanimous vote handed a new 12-year lease on life to the Texas Credit Union Department amid appeals that Washington might also heed the state action against severe tampering of regulatory restructure.

WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama today named Sen. Ken Salazar (D-Colo.) to be secretary of the interior and former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack to be secretary of agriculture.

BRONX, NY -- Despite the current recession-or perhaps because of it-the $15 million Bethex Federal Credit Union has taken a strong position on small business and micro-lending and has recently announced a change to its lending practices.

MADISON, Wis. -- The "Credit Union House" is developing its own brand.

MADISON, Wis. -- CUNA Mutual Group Retirement Plan Services said it has received top rankings for overall client satisfaction, customer loyalty and brand relationship in the Boston Research Group's annual defined contribution provider study.