On September 30, NCRA’s 2018 education cycle will come to an end. NCRA members with cycles ending in 2018 have a number of quick and…
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NCRA member Mark Kislingbury, FAPR, RDR, CRR, owner of Magnum Steno from Houston, Texas, won the 2018 National Realtime Contest held during the Association’s Convention…
The Council on Approved Student Education (CASE) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 CASE Scholarships. Ashley Stahl, a student at Gateway Community…
WMBF News reported on Sept. 5 that Horry-Georgetown Technical College in Conway, S.C., is working to create a court reporter program in response to the nationwide…
A new NCRA committee, the Captioning Regulatory Policy Committee, has recently been formed. Its charge is to monitor the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) actions and…
NCRA member Donna Cascio, FAPR, RDR, CMRS, a retired official court reporter from Somerset, Pa., was the lucky winner of the 2019 NCRF Angels drawing…
Realtime captioning is an in-demand skill for court reporters. Earning the Certified Realtime Captioner certification will allow those who possess it to present themselves as…
The Ocala Star Banner posted on Sept. 3 that NCRF appointed NCRA member Catherine J. Phillips, FAPR, RMR, CMRS, a freelance court reporter from Ocala,…
O’Brien & Levine was voted the #1 best court reporting and video deposition company for the second consecutive year by readers of the Massachusetts Lawyers…
Sports Video Group reported on Aug. 21 that VITAC is now a pre-approved vendor for the Distance Education Captioning and Transcription (DECT) grant for the…
The September issue of San Antonio Magazine features an article about two-time Miss San Antonio and founder of Aid the Silent, Emma Faye Rudkin, and…
The Newton Daily News reported on Aug. 27 that gubernatorial candidate Fred Hubbell toured the court reporting program at the Des Moines Area Community College…
By Matthew Barusch Recently, the California Supreme Court handed down a decision in the case Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court that will make…
NCRA member Kathy Cortopassi, RMR, CRR, a captioner, court reporter, and firm owner from Chester, S.C., recently received a $500 marketing grant from her local…
Midnight on Aug. 29 is the deadline to pledge support for NCRF by becoming a 2019 Angel donor and to be entered into a drawing…
The El Paso Herald-Post reported on Aug. 21 that the University of Texas at El Paso will launch its newly created Bachelor of Applied Arts and…
Phipps Reporting, based in West Palm Beach, FL, and owned by NCRA Vice President Christine Phipps, RPR, is ranked 4,024 in Inc. magazine’s 5,000 fastest growing companies…
Aug. 2 marked the first meeting of the NCRA Industry Leaders Roundtable. Held in New Orleans, La., in conjunction with the 2018 NCRA Convention &…
Steve Clark Below is the fourth in a series of monthly featured words to help captioners build their dictionaries and knowledge. The words for this…
NCRA member Marjorie A. Peters, RMR, CRR, a freelance court reporter and firm owner from Pittsburgh, Pa., was honored with the 2018 Santo J. Aurelio…