Alabama Court Reporting, Inc., Madison, Ala., recently donated 100 “My Guardian Angel” backpacks to the Birmingham Police Department, to be given to kids who have…
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NCRA today presented posthumously the 2016 Distinguished Service Award to past member William Greenley, who was a seasoned freelance reporter, official court reporter, and firm…
Local television station KSHB Television, Johnson County, Kan., aired a story on Aug. 2 featuring NCRA member Cindy Isaacsen, RPR, an official court reporter from Olanthe,…
Local radio station KJZZ, Phoenix, Ariz., posted an interview on Aug. 2 with NCRA Secretary Treasurer Doreen Sutton, RPR, Scottsdale, about the shortage of court…
NCRA mourns the loss of three members: Carole Bartkowicz, RPR, CMRS, a freelance court reporter from Elmwood Park, Ill.; Kelly Ann Powers, RMR, an official…
Kelly Ann Powers, RMR, was born December 9, 1958, and died unexpectedly of a heart attack on July 18, 2016. Kelly was a graduate of…
NCRA member Carole Bartkowicz, RPR, CMRS, passed away July 18 after a long battle with cancer. Bartkowicz, a freelance court reporter from Elmwood Park, Ill.,…
NCRA member Kelly Ann Powers, 57, an official court reporter from Kaukauna, Wis., passed away unexpectedly on July 18. Powers served as an NCRF Trustee…
On July 11, 2016, retired freelance reporter and NCRA member Stuart Myles Simen, RPR, FAPR, passed away in Los Angeles, Calif., after a long battle…
NCRA member Kathy Cortopassi, RMR, CRR, CRR, a broadcast captioner from Crown Point, Ind., was recently featured in a July 21 article by the Chicago…
The East Bay Times posted a story on July 19 about NCRA member Monyeen L. Black, San Ramon, Calif., who recently earned the Registered Professional…
On July 5, Jeffrey McCauley Cheyne, husband of NCRF Trustee Debra Cheyne, a CART captioner from Sherwood, Ore., passed away. Earlier this year, he and…
A June 24 blog post by Toby Osbourn discussed the value of having captioning at conferences for a variety of attendees. The post was prompted…
The top three Americans to place in the English as a mother tongue group of the Intersteno Internet Keyboarding Contest, which was held April 11…
The National Court Reporters Foundation has announced that Natasha Jones, a student from Hoffman Estates, Ill., who attends Prince Institute – Great Lakes, was named…
By Patric Martin What the International Monetary Fund’s verbatim reporters do on a regular basis for executive board meetings has caught the attention of another…
By Donna Cascio, RDR, CMRS Currently my husband and I live in a rural setting about 70 miles away from downtown Pittsburgh, but I lived…
Rick Levy, RPR, a firm owner from Miami, Fla., was recently named recipient of the Emily Mann Distinguished Service Award by the Florida Court Reporters…
By Connie Lee I love hockey. I especially love the Pittsburgh Penguins. They are my team. I have been providing in-stadium captioning for the Pittsburgh…
On June 3, several NCRA members, along with NCRA Director of Government Relations Adam Finkel, participated in a caption quality meeting in Washington, D.C. The…