From Nov. 1 to 15, creators of social media posts on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter with #DiscoverSteno are eligible to earn a $200 Amazon gift…
Joan Columbini, RPR, a freelance court reporter from Walnut Creek, Calif., recently had a first-time reporting experience. She was working with a trial witness who…
WSIL TV reported on Oct. 22 about the high demand for court reporters across the United States and in Jefferson County, Ill. Read more.
NCRA member Denise Ballard, RPR, an official court reporter from Ballwin, Mo., recently participated in a Listening Session held by the Supreme Court of Missouri…
In honor of all the Halloween scares happening this week, we asked court reporters on social media what bad dreams they have had. Here are…
The National Court Reporters Foundation is pleased to announce that nominations are being solicited for Stenograph’s Milton H. Wright Memorial Scholarship, a new scholarship that…
Retired NCRA member Pamela Spangler Reis recently donated to the NCRA A to Z® Scholarship program. Chair of the NCRF Board of Trustees Tami…
By Jill Parker Landsman Recognizing our veterans’ service to our nation is a priority to court reporters who are passionate about giving back. Boy Scouts…
The Oct. 14 Miami Herald featured a story on Victoria Garcia, who is a lead systems engineer for NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville,…
By Tami Keenan December 3 is Giving Tuesday, meant to highlight giving after all the hoopla and noise that surround Black Friday and Cyber Monday.…
Jennifer Wielage, of Bradley Beach, N.J., reached out to the JCR Weekly staff about her personal experiences with being a court reporter. She told us…
JD Supra posted a blog on Oct. 17 that offers several common scenarios court reporters face daily and actions they should take to ensure their…
The Chattanoogan.com reported that former NCRA member Earnest D. Cross, 89, passed away on Oct. 16 in Chattanooga, Tenn. Cross served for 25 years as…
NCRA member Debi Meredith, RPR, CRR, a freelance court reporter from Missoula, Mont., recently donated her winnings from a 50/50 raffle held at the 2019…
NCRA member Sandra Mierop, FAPR, RPR, CRR, CRC, of Anchorage, Alaska, explained many aspects of the skills of court reporters in an interview published Oct.…
The Journal-Courier, Jacksonville, Ill., reported on Oct. 12 that the community’s center for the deaf sent out a letter to local businesses ahead of the…
Starting January 2020, aspiring court reporters can test for a new NCRA certification, the Registered Skilled Reporter (RSR). This new designation will recognize those stenographic…
Our congratulations to Kendra Johnston, RMR, CRR, of Charleston, S.C., who was randomly chosen among all those who renewed their NCRA membership in September to…
NCRA Government Relations has been very busy this fall. On September 24, 2019, Jocelynn Moore, Director of State Government Relations, attended the Federal Communication Commission’s…
The NCRA Technology Committee is taking your questions on topics surrounding realtime and technology. Send the questions you want the Technology Committee members to tackle…