The National Court Reporters Foundation announced two recipients for the 2021 New Professional Reporter Grant. “In our goals to support tomorrow’s leaders, our Foundation provides a new…
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By Debbie Kriegshauser The Student/Teacher Committee-sponsored Students Love Steno Nights during NCRA Court Reporting & Captioning Week was a huge hit this year with our…
Zoom was probably the biggest app of 2020; but we made it through the year with more tech gear, gadgets, and gizmos than just that…
These days you can buy steno machines in just about any color: not just white and black but green, red, pink, and even purple and…
With an increase in remote depositions now using the Zoom format, the members of the Technology Committee thought it would be a great time to review…
By Connie Psaros What started out as a simple request for a Zoom public hearing turned out to be a memorable assignment that markedly few…
Disappointed as I am not to see your faces or hear your voices, I am delighted to share with you what is one of the…
By Jackie Hippolyte NCRA member and captioner Stanley Sakai, CRC, helped us delve into the technical aspects of his collaboration with captioner Isaiah Roberts, RPR,…
Dear Techie: With the pandemic crisis and all the change that we have been experiencing these past few months, including trying to get up to…
The JCR recently reached out to readers on social media and through the JCR Weekly to find out how NCRA members are coping with changes…
By Lynette L. Mueller As we are now entering week three of self-quarantining due to COVID-19, I know our members are gearing up and learning…
This is important information regarding the Federal stimulus bill for NCRA members who are independent contractors (i.e. freelancers) in the reporting and captioning industry, as…
By Max Curry Change is difficult, but some of our greatest opportunities come from change. A big change in my life occurred the day I…
Dear Techie: I’m taking the plunge and am going to offer realtime to some select clients — not just for myself. My realtime setup will…
By Patricia Nilsen (with Kiki Kim) As a lifelong fan of Mötley Crüe, the glam-metal band that became famous in the 1980s, my dream as…
Schools across the country once again participated in this year’s NCRA student speed contest. The contest was held in celebration of 2019 Court Reporting &…
By Sandy Bunch VanderPol Throughout my entire 43-year career as a self-employed deposition reporter, I’ve prioritized funding my SEP IRA to the maximum amount each…
By Deanna P. Baker Six students, all from Anoka Technical College, attended the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) conference I was captioning to learn…
Freida Sclafani Williams passed away on June 3, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. Freida was an accomplished court reporter, dancer, and philanthropist. One…
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