The National Search Dog Foundation team of handler Jeff Leon and Justice, sponsored in part by the Julie Brandau Community Service Memorial Project, recently responded…
The Maui News, Hawaii, reported on April 3 that moviegoers who are deaf or hard of hearing on the island will now have captioning right…
Nancy Bistany, RPR, NCRA Technology Committee Co-chair, recommends a few handy gadgets. Zolt is “the world’s smallest, lightest, smartest laptop charger.” It can power up…
Join hundreds of NCRA members, court reporting students, teachers, and school administrators in Chicago, Ill., for the 2016 NCRA Convention & Expo, Aug. 4-7. Registration…
On March 24, the Florida Supreme Court on its own motion issued an amendment to the Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.535 to prohibit the…
By April Weiner Since its creation in 2010, NCRF’s Legal Education Program has helped hundreds of court reporters give presentations to lawyers, law schools, and…
By Jessica L. Jaynes While attending the 2016 NCRA Legislative Boot Camp, I decided to make the most of my downtime between meetings on Capitol…
WKYC Channel 3 in Cleveland, Ohio, aired a story on March 30 about the opportunities available in the court reporting and captioning fields. The story…
The Daily World announced on March 29 that NCRA member Connie Church, RPR, CRR, CRC of Montesano, Wash., earned the nationally recognized Certified Realtime Captioner…
NCRA’s Technology Committee rounded up a group of tech-related articles that offers news on using Windows’ File History, passwords to never use, and a review…
The Worcester Telegram posted an article on March 27 that quotes Kathy Silva, RPR, CRR, a freelance reporter from Andover, Mass., and president of the…
The Cape Cod Times reported on March 25 that the Massachusetts Trial Court’s move to implement a digital recording system has court reporters fearing for…
NCRA has announced that the deadline for the discounted rates for hotel accommodations at the Caribe Hilton, San Juan, Puerto Rico, the site of the…
NCRA members representing 26 state court reporting associations met with their respective representatives on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., March 22, the final day of…
Those interested in participating in Intersteno’s Internet Keyboarding Competition should sign up before April 10. “You can do the online contest from the comfort of…
By Michael McMorran It took Kara a year and seven months to go from starting theory to becoming a CSR in the state of Texas…
Preparation Q. Okay. Is there anything else that you did to prepare for today that we haven’t talked about? A. I got up and got…
Currently resides in: Wellsburg, W.Va. Member since: 1981 Graduated from: National Legal Secretarial School, Hagerstown, Md. Theory: Don’t remember, it’s been so long ago!…
By Tori Pittman As you may have know, Intersteno offers a way to participate in their competition from the comfort of your own home. No…
By Adam Finkel In March 2015, the Federal Communication Commission formally implemented the most exhaustive regulations on the quality of closed captioning. This was a…