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KENT, Wash. -- This holiday season Cascade Federal Credit Union has given its members the gift of no NSF or overdraft fees.

NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. - First Source Federal Credit Union is doing its part to help ease the energy crunch by offering a new home energy assistance loan.

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.