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TROY, Mich. - Colleagues and friends of Ken Bixby who were accustomed to see him always wearing a suit and tie would be surprised to learn that the former president/CEO of the Michigan Credit Union League not only doesn't wear that attire anymore, he deliberately got rid of them when...

MONTPELIER, Vt. - The battle regarding modernization of Vermont's credit union law isn't over yet. State Sen. Ann Cummings (D-3), who chairs the Vermont Legislature's Senate Finance Committee, has introduced an amendment to H.648 - an economic development bill that already has passed the House and is scheduled for action...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Despite lobbying by the California Bankers Association to defeat the measure, the state Senate Banking Committee approved legislation on May 5 that expands affordable financial services for California's low-income residents by allowing credit unions to cash checks, wire money, and provide other lifeline services for potential members....

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. -March Community Credit Union has not only begun construction for a brand new 17,000 square-foot building but also has plans to renovate and expand its existing branch. In all the expansion will use the complete seven acres owned by MCCU. The $12 million project will add drive-thru...

WASHINGTON - No credit unions were among the 60 community development financial institutions which received funds under the latest round of grants from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund's New Market Tax Credits program. The NMTC seeks to reward private donors to CDFIs with tax credits for their donations. Credit...

ARLINGTON, Va. - NAFCU recently announced the winners of its 2004 "Beyond Expectations" Awards Competition. Categories include Professional of the Year, Federal Credit Union of the Year, and Volunteer of the Year broken down into two size categories for credit unions below $150 million in assets and credit unions over...

PITTSBURGH - Citizens East Community Development Credit Union, the struggling CDCU that has been under merger pressure from NCUA because of its capital levels, has found a merger partner. The $45 million A-K Valley Federal Credit Union has agreed to merge with Citizen's East, according to Patsy Austin, Citizen's current...

Arrowhead Credit Union, San Bernardino, Calif., has named Sue Counts senior vice president/chief operating officer of its subsidiary Arrowhead Trust Incorporated. Nevada Federal Credit Union, Las Vegas, has named Amber Murray graphic designer. Air Academy Federal Credit Union, Colorado Springs, Colo., has promoted Branda Lackey to mortgage loan officer. Northwest...