By Jennifer Late and Susie Simmons The Technology Committee recently shared a number of travel apps designed to make your travel easier whether your journey…
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By Sheryl Teslow and Lori McGowan In 2013, the U.S. State Department held a public comment hearing in Grand Island, Neb., as part of the…
By Megan Rogers “Earning the Registered Diplomate Reporter certification is the crown jewel of our profession, demonstrating competence and experience in all aspects of court…
NCRA members Cayce Coskey, RPR; Leslie Ryan-Hash; Carol Smith, RPR; and Nardi Reaves were quoted in an article posted June 18 by the Times Record,…
The Observer-Reporter, Washington, Pa., posted a press release on June 17 announcing that NCRA member Amanda Lundberg, RPR, CRC, recently has earned the nationally recognized…
Whether you are a speed and accuracy junkie or just someone who loves to watch your peers perform at their highest possible levels, make plans…
Hurricane season is here, and forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are predicting an above-average season in the Atlantic this year. As with…
By Melody Jeffries Peters 1995 was the first year Professor Greg Munro at the Alexander Blewett III School of Law invited me into the classroom…
The court reporting and captioning professions captivated attendees at the annual open house held April 25 by Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) in Cuyahoga, Ohio. Sponsored…
Nominations are now being accepted for the Santo J. Aurelio Award for Altruism, the highest honor awarded by the National Court Reporters Foundation. The deadline for…
An article posted June 4 by the New York Daily News showcases the court reporting profession and illustrates why electronic recording cannot replace the human…
The Fresno Bee (Calif.) posted an announcement on June 4 about NCRA member Lesia Mervin, FAPR, RMR, CRR, CRC, earning the Certified Realtime Captioner certification.…
NCRA members Cyndi Larimer and Mindie Baab recently explained their jobs as official court reporters as part of a mock trial that a handful of National…
By Michelle Kirkpatrick Let’s start right off with a controversial topic. I’ve heard it said there’s a breakdown of abilities and skill levels within court…
By Danielle Griffin Shelley Duhon, an official court reporter, was always interested in court reporting ever since she saw court reporters writing on their machines…
By Lynette Mueller I’m anxiously awaiting the premier of the hit HGTV show Fixer Upper Season 4! Chip and Joanna Gaines restore and renovate old…
By Russell Page and Pat Miller Some things do not change from steno school, when grading students who are striving for skill to the grading…
We are an enthusiastic group of new court reporters from throughout the country with the drive and passion to continue the advancement of the court…
Valerie Melkus, RPR, Charleston, S.C., was named recipient of the 2017 New Professional Reporter Grant. The Foundation also announced that Laurel Stalnaker, a student from…
Steno machines are no different than anything else in life. At some point, they need to be replaced. But what’s a reporter or captioner to…