HONOLULU -- The president of Hawaii State FCU has resigned, the latest fall-out of governance turmoil at the state’s second largest credit union that claimed the chairman of the board earlier this year.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Air Academy FCU laid off 19 employee, last week as a result of a slowdown in home lending and a restructuring program aimed at offering services online that has resulted in the closure of four branches.

SAN DIEGO – Shares in Mitek Systems declined almost 7% yesterday after the provider of mobile banking services reported a $219,000 loss for the fourth quarter.

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Sunmark FCU said it has joined the Universal Sharing Network, the shared branch network in New York.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Summit FCU has rolled out mobile banking for its members.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – LG&W FCU has chosen has selected TRC Interactive to deliver online instruction through CreditUnionTrainingOnline.

SCRANTON, Penn. – Tobyhanna FCU has signed with AnyHour Solutions for the company’s 24x7 call center solution.

CHELSEA, Mass. – Metro CU, which recently entered 14 area college campuses with the acquisition of Boston’s University CU, said yesterday it has completed the acquisition of Secure CU, a $30 million credit union in the Boston suburb of Melrose.

INDIANAPOLIS – FORUM CU announced yesterday it promoted Doug True, its chief lending and technology officer, as president of the $940 million credit union.

MIDDLETON, Penn. – Members of both Mid-Atlantic Corporate FCU and Virginia Corporate FCU have approved the combination of the two entities, creating a corporate credit union serving some 800 credit unions with $4 billion in assets.

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. – cuatocoupon Inc., a company formed here to drive more business to credit unions and auto dealerships, is offering credit union members discounts when purchasing a new or pre-owned vehicle through a unique automotive coupon program.

WASHINGTON – Top credit union lobbyists will ask Congress this morning to think twice before vastly expanding the number of tax-exempt Subchapter S banks by studying the effects of the new tax breaks on consumers and the U.S. budget deficit.

LOS ANGELES – NCUA told a federal court here yesterday it should not be required to indemnify or pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees for the defense of top executives of WesCorp FCU it is suing unless or until the executives prove they were not responsible for the failure of the one-time $34 billion corporate credit union.

DEARBORN, Mich. –DFCU Financial, the one-time auto workers credit union, announced a $21 million special patronage dividend this morning, the biggest ever for credit unions.

OGDEN, Utah -- Police captured a credit union robber Saturday after they followed his snowy footprints right up to the door of an Ogden apartment where he was trying to hide with the stolen cash.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The former manager of a small defunct Houston credit union was barred from the industry by NCUA yesterday for stealing $56,862 from dormant accounts at the tiny credit union, now part of giant San Antonio FCU.

POTTSTOWN, Penn. -- Diamond CU donated $70,000 to the American Cancer Society through the annual Relay For Life.

MATTAWAN, Mich. -- Access First FCU created “shoe store” in the local township hall offices to hand out more than 300 pairs of new shoes and boots to more than 100 families.

CHAMBERSBURG, Penn. -- 1st Ed CU is now live on the PaCUSC shared branching network, so its members can now go to other shared branching locations.

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Enrichment FCU has launched a new mobile solution from Member Service Solutions, LLC. called CU Mobile Apps.