The Council’s Committee on Business and Economic Development heard testimony from VP of Advocacy Rory Murray.

Following a vote from the full Senate, the gavel will be passed to Ferguson in January. Here's what to expect from his leadership...

Follwing a closed door session with Senate Democrats, Thomas V. Mike Miller, the longest-serving Senate President in Maryland and U.S. history, announced that he will remain in the Senate but will give up the post he’s held since 1987.

The announcement follows the death Thursday of Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings who served as chair.

Rep. Cummings represented Maryland’s 7th District and was Chair of the House Oversight and Reform Committee. His office stated the cause of death as complications from long-standing health challenges.

On Monday, October 28, the DC Council’s Committee on Business and Economic Development will hold a public hearing on the proposed “Credit Union Act of 2019.”

For credit unions with permission agreements, expect a CULAC care package from the Association with some sweet treats, tickets and posters to support the 2019 Holiday Sweepstakes.

Credit unions are urged to contact their members of Congress to ensure that a provision is removed of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would expand to certain banks an exception that credit unions currently have granting rent-free access to military installations.

Young professionals are encouraged to submit an application for the opportunity to take a deep dive into the world of credit union advocacy.

The credit union system has been urging Congress to take action on banking options for businesses operating in the legal cannabis industry.