According to a Dec. 13 post on RollCall.com, Majority Leader Harry Reid visited the team of legislative reporters transcribing every word of the marathon 35-hour session last…
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NCRF is seeking nominations for its Board of Trustees. Eligibility is open to all NCRA members in addition to members of the public. NCRF Trustees…
Veteran court reporter Doreen Sutton, RPR, from Scottsdale, Ariz., was recently awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the Arizona Court Reporters Association in recognition of…
Sandy VanderPol, RMR, CRR, a realtime freelance reporter from Lotus, Calif., and chair of NCRA’s Paperless Future Task Force, was recently honored by the California…
MacCormac College in Chicago hosted its first annual Ultimate Type Race Challenge in November, offering the winner a prize of $1,000, as a way to…
NCRA congratulates Dave Wenhold, CAE, PLC, on recently receiving the first annual Professional of the Year Award from the Association of Government Relations Professionals. Wenhold…
After more than 30 years, Carvel Reinsch, a court reporter for the Saline County District Court in Kansas, is retiring. Reinsch told the Salina Journal…
Rosalie Kramm, RPR, CRR, more than fulfilled her childhood dream, reports the San Diego Source. According to the paper, Kramm wanted to run her own…
NCRA member and owner of Sworn Testimony, PLLC, Lisa Schwarze, RPR, was featured in a recent article that showcases her hidden but important role. Schwarze…
Jeff Moody, CRI, is president and owner of the College of Court Reporting as well as of ev360, LLC. He has a Bachelor of Science…
After almost 40 years as a reporter, I’ve noticed that attorneys and judges are speaking faster, police officers and various law enforcement personnel are chewing…
As a long-time educator and personal coach, I have been curious about what characteristics make the perfect candidate for court reporting school. Many people buy…
Ask any seasoned official court reporter about their career experience and more than likely they’ll share at least one, if not more, stories about high-profile,…
NCRA members rate their certifications as one of the most important benefits the association offers. When the New Hampshire legislature was considering ways to cut…
Since broadcast captioning became a critical and expected service in this country, solutions related to captioning quality metrics have been elusive and NCRA, captioners, captioning…
National Court Reporters Association has launched a new campaign to increase awareness of captions and advocate for the increased need for accurate, understandable, and timely…
In Paris, July 2011, my husband I were invited to join the Intersteno-sponsored excursion to the French parliament even though we weren’t officially registered (Thank…
I came back to reporting after a 17-year hiatus, and one of the tools I never forgot was an article by Shirley King, RPR, and…
TRUTH OR DARE Q. You can do that at trial. This is a deposition. I just want the facts. I want to understand this. That’s…
November/December 2013 Volume 75 Number 2 The importance of certification NCRA members rate their certifications as one of the most important benefits the association…