SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - First New York Federal Credit Union and Schenectady High School have broken new ground here by opening the Capital District's first in-school branch office. The "Patriot Branch" is housed in Schenectady High School and will be run by student volunteers drawn from the Global Commerce House classes...

WICHITA, Kan. - Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius signed a bill into law March 28 that gives state-chartered credit unions parity with out-of-state CUs. The measure - H.B. 2099 - also allows the Administrator of the Kansas Department of Credit Unions to authorize full parity to any federally-insured CU. H.B. 2099,...

SAN ANTONIO - The $3.5 billion Security Service FUC here has signed a $1.8 million telecommunications contract with AT&T for its Member Service Center. The contract calls for AT&T Toll-Free Services to be provided to Security Service's call center over a three-year period. The CU's call center is available seven...

Global Credit Union, Spokane, Wash., own James Addlesberger has completed 34 years of service with the credit union. Addlesberger has worked in Global's Italy branches his entire career starting at Camp Darby, Tirrenia, Italy in 1970, when Global was still named Fairchild Federal Credit Union.