Preliminary Work Being Done for the 2024 Idaho Legislative Session

It seems like April 6, 2023, the day in which the Idaho legislature “Sine Die”, or adjourned, for the 2023 […]

Towing notification challenges in Wyoming

Working on clarifying Wyoming statutes to ensure timely notification to lienholders on vehicles towed has been a primary focus of […]

GoWest’s Congressional Delegation Will Look Different in 2024

Two Congressional Representatives from the GoWest region announced this week that they will not seek reelection.

AZ CUs Should Expect Tax Rebate Deposits

A first-of-its-kind rebate brings financial relief to hundreds of thousands of Arizona families.

OR Credit Union Leaders Engage in Congressional Luncheon

Congresswomen Suzanne Bonamici (OR-1)  recently brought together local leaders for an Annual Luncheon called the “Better Future Awards.” Credit unions […]

Colorado Credit Unions Join Legislators at “Basecamp” Tours Across Business Community

Having credit union representatives along for the Colorado Competitive Council’s “Basecamp” tours shows legislators we’re present in all of their communities.

Focus on Finance Event

A collaboration between credit unions and Economic Literacy Colorado is making a difference.

Colorado Credit Union Advocates Engaging with Legislators

Through the Key Contact program, Meridian Trust advocate Nic Redavid has developed a rapport with his local legislators. You can do the same.

GoWest Responds to Bank Attack Article

We will pull out all the stops to ensure the sound reasons for credit unions’ tax structure are understood by policymakers and the public.

Raising the Voice of Wyoming Credit Unions

Successful advocacy starts long before events such as Day at the Capitol, and continues afterwords through the critical work of Key Contacts.

Breaking: Proposed Interchange Rule introduced by the Federal Reserve

Learn more in our analysis of the potential impact on credit unions.

SW Washington Credit Unions Host Local Lawmakers

In September, the Southwest Washington Chapter of Credit Unions hosted its annual legislative night in Ridgefield, WA, which saw tremendous […]

Gearing up for 2024 WY legislative elections

During their October 3 meeting at MAXX, the Wyoming Government Affairs Committee set a goal to raise $25,000 for the […]

NCUA

NCUA October Board Meeting Analysis

As always, GoWest’s Regulatory Advocacy team provides a same-day analysis.

Supreme Court Expected to hear Interchange Case while Fed Looks at Possible Rate Rule

The Supreme Court is expected to hear a case filed by Corner Post a convenience store located in North Dakota […]

GoWest Speaks to the Idaho Legislators in Pocatello

Late last week, GoWest spoke to a group of Idaho legislators, who are part of the Idaho Main Street Caucus, […]

NCUA Board Nominee Tanya Otsuka Scheduled to Testify at Banking Committee Hearing

On Thursday, Oct. 19, the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee will hold confirmation hearings, including for the nomination […]

WATCH: GoWest’s Ryan Fitzgerald Discusses Federal Credit Union Act Modernization at MAXX

GoWest’s Ryan Fitzgerald SVP, Advocacy joined the conversation at MAXX in the CU Broadcast Studio Lounge to discuss the Federal […]

WATCH: GoWest’s Pam Leavitt Talks Advocacy Evolution with Today’s Credit Unions from MAXX

During MAXX, Pam Leavitt, GoWest’s SVP of Regional Grassroots and Political Programs & Legislative Affairs for Oregon,  sat down with […]

WATCH: GoWest’s Joe Adamack Shares the Latest in State Policy Modernization from MAXX

Joe Adamack, VP of Legislative Affairs at GoWest Credit Union Association, stopped by the Studio Lounge to discuss the latest in […]