An increasing number of NCRA members are signing up to earn hefty savings on office supplies and other items with Staples and significant savings on…
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NCRA members from across the nation have been responding to the call to support the future of the court reporting and captioning profession by sponsoring…
Alice Hadden, an official from Portage, Ind., recently saw her court reporting career come full circle, a journey that started many years ago. “I freelanced…
On Oct. 14, the Tulsa World published the first of a three-part series about the underfunding of America’s judicial system. The article focused on how…
In September 2015, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed bill S5533-B, referred to as the CART bill, which expands provisions to enable people who are deaf or hard of…
A press release issued Oct. 28 by Midwest Litigation Services, St. Louis, Mo., announced that the company’s president and NCRA member Debbie Weaver received the…
U.S. Legal Support voted Best Court Reporting & Deposition Services Provider in Texas for sixth time
U.S. Legal Support Inc., Houston, Texas, has been named the 2015 Best Court Reporting & Deposition Provider in Houston by the Texas Lawyer magazine for…
Wisconsin court reporters rally to keep officials’ funding in budget In July, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker approved the state’s 2015-2017 budget, and, thanks in part…
NCRA has learned that Frank Nelson, FAPR, RPR (Ret.), recently passed away. A couple of his friends in court reporting have shared their memories of…
James P. Dolan, 83, a native of Chicago, passed away after a long illness on Oct. 23. Dolan served for many years as an official…
NCRA members who renew their 2016 memberships early will be automatically entered into drawings that could win them fun prizes. Members who renew in October…
In April, the JCR Weekly team introduced the Question of the Week. Each week, the membership gets an opportunity to answer a question with topics…
On Oct. 21, NCRA joined more than 150 Congressional staffers, hearing advocates, and guests at a screening reception hosted by the Friends of the Congressional…
Deadline.com reported on Oct. 19 that Disney, Fox, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Universal, Sony, and Netflix are at the center of a potential class action lawsuit…
Oct. 8 marked the five-year anniversary of the Communications and Video Accessibility Act being signed into law. The CVAA mandated that any program that was…
Nominate yourself or a newsworthy court reporter, captioner, videographer, scopist, teacher, school administrator, or court reporting manager for recognition through the JCR Awards. Conceived as…
The Irish Times posted an article on Oct. 16 showcasing the important role stenographers play in capturing the record, as well as the skills needed…
The LewisboroLedger.com, Lewisboro, N.Y., reported on Oct. 16 that town Justice Marc Seedorf recently presented his and Justice Susan Simon’s request for $156,000 to run…
The National Association of the Deaf, a non-profit civil rights organization of, by, and for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, and Amazon, a leading online streaming…
An article posted on Oct. 11 by Radio New Zealand News reported that the country’s Foundation for the Deaf is calling for more television programs…