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The $940 million Elevations Credit Union said it is choosing not to do business with medical marijuana dispensaries and has asked its business members to attest to not selling, producing or storing the drug.

Michigan regulators have two merger applications pending this month, one being the largest in years, a $1.4 billion consolidation of NuUnion CU of Lansing and Detroit Edison CU of Plymouth and the other a regional compact involving a troubled Detroit CU.

More voters would back credit unions over banks in a legislative fight and almost 80% of voters have a favorable opinion of credit unions.

Fulfilling a five-year commitment, the Credit Union Association of New Mexico said this week it has now raised $1 million to build a pediatric emergency unit for the University of New Mexico Children's Hospital in Albuquerque.

Participants in Thursday's NCUA Town Hall will have the chance to hear from the agency's top officials about several key issues facing credit unions.

Credit unions seeking to promote their cards to their members would do well to promote them first to their own front line staff that will, in turn, introduce them to CU members.