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WASHINGTON-As part of CUNA's National Hike the Hill month, the Alabama Credit Union League met with influential Senate Banking Committee Chairman Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) to express their appreciation for a number of his stances on issues important to credit unions. League Vice President of Governmental/Public Affairs and Staff Counsel...

PASADENA, Calif. - Pasadena Federal Credit Union has sponsored the U.S. debut of Release of Souls - A Gift of Healing for the Human Spirit, a memorial concert and exhibit honoring those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Attended by several hundred, proceeds from the event will be...

WASHINGTON - The Association of Corporate Credit Unions continues its metamorphosis. Some of its leaders say it's becoming a more legitimate "association" and in some ways more on par with the big boys of CUNA, NAFCU, and NASCUS, though its mission is much narrower. "We've been around about 10 years...

DETROIT - There appears to be no let-up by the Big 3 automakers in incentives to attract consumers to finance vehicles purchases through them. Last month Ford Motor Co. said it would match the six-year, no-interest loans GM planed to offer during the last three days of September on select...

MARIETTA, Ohio - Credit unions in this Ohio River community of 15,000, hit hard by remnants of Hurricane Ivan that caused Sept. 18-19 flooding, were working hard last week to get services and operations back to normal with one branch of the $72 million Ohio Valley Community CU still closed....

HOUSTON - StarTrust FCU used the backdrop of the Allen Center office complex in downtown Houston to hold its third annual Rev `Em Up Auto Event. The credit union pulled off the event in partnership with Credit Union Acceptance Corp., a car-buying service for credit union members. A dozen local...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - J. Owen Cole, Jr., NCUA's director of the Office of Strategic Program Support and Planning, has been named the agency's new deputy executive director as of Dec. 1. "Owen will bring a wealth of experience to his new position," NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson stated. "The NCUA has...

WASHINGTON-NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson joined officials from the Department of Homeland Security Citizen Corps, Federal Emergency Management Agency, USA Freedom Corps, and Operation HOPE, Inc. last week in releasing an important tool for consumers in case of emergency. The Emergency Financial First Aid Kit is free and is aimed at...