PORTLAND, Maine — Local financial institutions grew last year as the backlash to big banks continued, according to finance experts. &nbsp’ As a result, Maine’s 61 credit unions reached several milestones in…

As the Illinois General Assembly continues to grapple with the state’s budget deficit, a statewide “big bank” trade association has undertaken a media campaign to pursue taxation of Illinois’s credit…

WASHINGTON (5/8/13)–“Credit unions’ tax exempt status is not going away, not on my watch,” Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) said in a recent message to Montana credit unions….

The credit union tax status is one of many issues discussed in the just-released report on tax policy reform created by 11 House Ways and Mean working groups and delivered…