PEWAUKEE, Wis. - With the number of credit unions continuing to decline nationwide (CU Times, Aug. 28), a Wisconsin Credit Union League committee is taking a closer look at how credit unions in the state are distributed among the league's 15 districts. WCUL President/CEO Brett Thompson notes the league's bylaws...

NEW YORK - Four months into its experiment to allow their members to make deposits through three Manhattan check cashers, Actors Federal Credit Union reported that its members have responded enthusiastically. Beginning in May, the $68 million credit union accepted 184 deposits through the check cashing outlets and the numbers...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Long before the recent shocker that Consolidated Freightways, one of the nation's largest truck-driving companies announced it had filed for bankruptcy and would lay off more than 15,000 employees "immediately," Consolidated Federal Credit Union began laying the groundwork to diversify its member groups more than a decade...

WASHINGTON-CUNA sent a letter last week to Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.), yet again, encouraging swift movement on the bankruptcy reform legislation. At the same time, NAFCU lobbyists reported that action on the bill was unlikely after deadline last week. CUNA President and CEO Dan Mica admitted in...