Register Now for Your Day at the Capitol

You hear it said it all the the time, “Advocacy is job No. 1.” Your engagement is critical to its […]

Solarity Credit Union and Yakima Federal welcome Washington state Legislators

Solarity Credit Union and Yakima Federal Savings & Loan Association hosted members from the Washington state Legislature House Consumer Protection […]

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Director Chopra to appear before House Financial Services Committee and Senate Banking this week

His testimony coincides with a House Resolution vote expressing Congressional disapproval of the Bureau’s Business Lending Data Collection Rule.

Washington Legislators Return to Capitol for Pre-Session Planning

Washington state lawmakers will return to the state capitol in Olympia this and next week for committee meetings and overall […]

Colorado Special Session Comes to a Close

Last Monday, Colorado’s Special Session came to a close after four hectic days passing legislation. The Special Session was called […]

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Thankful for Extended Deadlines. There’s Still Time to Crash the CUNA GAC!

Calling all young professionals with a passion for advocacy. The deadline is extended until Nov. 26.

WY Governor Gordon Releases Biennium Budget

Gordon calls the 2025-2026 biennium budget disciplined, businesslike, and forward-thinking.

Visiting Credit Unions and Legislators on Colorado’s Western Slope

In person visits allow your GoWest team to get your input, and share your story with legislators.

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Empowering Advocates for a Stronger Credit Union Movement: The Vital Role of CULAC

CULAC propels advocacy forward by helping to elect candidates who will support credit union priorities.

Real Time Hike the Hill Updates: GoWest Testifies at NCUA Budget Hearing; Questions Proposed Increases

Members of the GoWest Fall Hike the Hill delegation accompanied John Trull to help deliver credit unions’ position encouraging sound budgetary stewardship.

Wyoming Governor’s Business Forum Update

Tyler Valentine, President & CEO StagePoint FCU and Bobbie Frank, Vice President Legislative Affairs participated in the Governor’s Business Forum […]

Real-time Updates from Hike the Hill: Bill to Avert Shutdown Headed for Biden’s Desk

Legislation averting shutdown heads for President’s desk, roundtable with Senate Banking member Lummis, more Hill meetings, and NCUA testimony will headline Thursday.

OR Revenue Forecast

Today, the Office of Economic Analysis’ December 2023 Revenue Forecast was presented to the House and Senate Revenue Committees.  The […]

GoWest Advocates are on the Hill at a Historic Time

As Congress works to avert a government shutdown, a team of CU advocates is on hand for the Fall Hike the Hill. Read more about their very productive schedule.

Setting the Record Straight After a Bank Attack: Naming Rights Partnerships Help Communities.

Credit unions and your GoWest advocacy team won’t sit still when the banks lob unprovoked, misinformed attacks on credit unions. Read more about a recent Op-Ed published in collaboration with AZ CUs and GoWest.

Apply Now! Slots Still Open for Young Professionals to Crash the CUNA GAC

Crashers have until Nov. 20 to complete their applications. Get a front row seat to see Congress in action.

Discussing priorities with Fremont County Legislators

Towing notification issues, electronic titling, financial literacy, and public funds were among the topics discussed with Fremont County legislators last […]

Arizona Credit Unions Meet with Legislative Leaders

The legislators accepted an invitation to attend the Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting.

Special Session Called in Colorado

Governor Polis announced today that he is calling a Special Session in Colorado that will begin next week on November […]

Register Now for YOUR Day at the Capitol

Registration is open for the 2024 Credit Union Day at the Capitol events across the GoWest Region. Please register and […]