An article posted May 16 in the Post Tribune Suntimes showcases the art of court reporting. The article includes an interview with Angela McCullough, a…
Posts published in May 2014
The Washington Post reported on May 14 that Miracom, a Kansas-based firm that has developed an app to help people who are deaf and hard…
NCRA members can invest in the future of the court reporting profession by making a small donation to help a student attend the 2014 Convention…
NCRA recently earned re-accreditation for its continuing education program for another five years. NCRA’s continuing education program requires that NCRA certification holders complete a certain…
This list includes all nominations received as of May 6. As provided in the bylaws, additional nominations are possible if received within 60 days after…
The Daily Courier of Prescott, Ariz., has reported that Sandra K. Markham, Yavapai County’s clerk of the Superior Court, died unexpectedly on April 27, according…
Lea, Sherman & Habeski and Griffin & Associates, two long-time court reporting firms based in Phoenix, Ariz., recently announced their merger. Lea, Sherman & Habeski…
Stuart Auslander, director of the New York School of Court Reporting in White Plains, was showcased in an article posted on the lohud website, a…
A May 6 article in the Press-Enterprise featured the handy quilt work of a local court reporter that depicts the folksy stories long-time Riverside (Calif.)…
Court reporting students graduating from MacCormac College in Chicago, Ill., will participate in the institution’s 110th graduation ceremony on Fri., May 9, at the Mid-America…
Geanell Adams, Tammey Pastor, and Janice Foster have donated time at their vacation properties to support NCRF. Geanell donated her cabin in Percy Quinn State…
Attendees at a “wearable realtime” session held during NCRA’s 2014 TechCon in April were given a glimpse and a try-on of the latest in high-tech…
On April 24, NCRA CEO & Executive Director Jim Cudahy, CAE, submitted written testimony to the Senate Appropriations Committee for a hearing regarding the importance…
The Mail Tribune, Ore., has reported that the Rogue Valley high-tech community will tackle an array of issues associated with on-screen captions when they gather…
According to Telecompaper.com, the Dutch culture ministry plans to impose a requirement for closed captioning and voice-overs on the main public and commercial broadcast channels.…
A recent editorial published by Lawrence Journal-World.com criticizes the move by Kansas lawmakers that ties funding for the state’s court system to changes in court…
The Daily Courier, Prescott, Ariz., recently reported that presiding Superior Court Judge David Mackey presented the Yavapai County Board of Supervisors with a court budget…
The Courthouse News Service reports that a muddled and controversial deal to spend $2.3 billion for a gleaming new courthouse in Long Beach, Calif., has…
NCRA announces the 2014 class of Fellows of the Academy of Professional Reporters. They are: Carole A. Bartkowicz, RPR, CMRS, of Chicago, Ill.; Donna S.…