The Suffolk News-Herald posted a press release on Dec. 12 issued by NCRA on behalf of member Beth Chandler, Chesapeake, Va., announcing her recent earning…
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Pick a bundle and save this holiday season while you earn needed CEUs. These e-Seminars are available for purchase until Dec. 27. They will then…
Registration is open for aspiring court reporters to test in January 2020 for a new NCRA certification, the Registered Skilled Reporter (RSR). This new designation…
By Heidi Renner The New York Times recently hired two NCRA members for a unique job with their DealBook Conference, where a group of innovative…
Rep. Ron Kind of Wisconsin and Rep. Rodney Davis of Illinois introduced H.R.5285, The Training for Realtime Writers Act of 2019, in the House of…
By Elisa Cohen I plunged into this experience with lots of intrigue and little forethought. The NCRA Professional Development department has a few steno machines…
A 2017 survey of NCRA members revealed that 75 percent of the membership has been in the court reporting profession for 16 or more years.…
By Mike Hensley Bethany Glover, RPR, is a new professional residing in Long Beach, Calif. Not only is she new — within her first year…
In a press release issued Dec. 4, Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City announced that it will be launching a new court reporting program in the spring…
Rep. Ron Kind of Wisconsin and Rep. Rodney Davis of Illinois introduced bipartisan legislation on Dec. 6 that will reauthorize a grant program to encourage…
By Debbie Dibble After a career full of unusual cases, including surfers in New Zealand, terrorists in the Philippines, and Saudi princes in Grand Cayman,…
Cathy O’Neal, communications director for Levitt Pavilion Arlington, an outdoor concert venue that presents more than 50 free concerts a year, has planned a fun and…
Cynthia Hinds, CRC, a captioner from Mabank, Texas, recently posted the following on Facebook about an experience she had during a captioning job: One of…
An updated blog posted by JD Supra on Nov. 20, offers tips for taking depositions in Europe, and addresses such issues as managing language gaps,…
Albuquerque, N.M., businesses will now face a fine if they don’t turn on the closed captioning on any TV that is open to public viewing,…
If you’re shopping for or looking to receive the perfect gift, consider a student membership in NCRA. For an annual fee of $55, student memberships…
By Hailey Scandridge On Oct. 14, our class traveled to the Jasper County Courthouse in Newton, Iowa, to observe local court reporters, judges, and attorneys. …
By Miranda Seitz Any stenographer, new or experienced, remembers their feelings during their first job right out of school: fear, excitement, insecurity, stress, nervous pride.…
Student Spotlight: Melaina Bell When Melaina Bell started court reporting school at Green River Community College in Auburn, Wash., she couldn’t have foreseen the circuitous…
The Norman [Okla.] Transcript posted an article on Nov. 18 about how court reporter Marla Cullison juggles her role as a hockey mom and an…