While the credit union model is the most effective one for helping middle-class citizens improve their financial health, government officials should enact policies to enable credit unions to do even more, Wright-Patt CU President/CEO Doug Fecher told a Senate panel.

The new executive committee and officers for the CUNA Operations, Sales & Service Council were announced during the councils 14th annual conference in San Antonio. The new committee members are the result of the most recent annual election by the council membership in the months preceding the conference.

Federal agents have seized the accounts at a Sacramento-area credit union of two businesses that dispense marijuana to people with a doctor's prescription, according to court documents.