First recognized in 2008 by President George W. Bush, National Grammar Day is dedicated to spreading the word that grammar matters and was started by…
The National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) is pleased to announce that Carmen James, a student at the College of Court Reporting in Valparaiso, Ind., is…
By Carl Sauceda I was asked the question: “What does it mean to have a grant named in your honor?” After having served as an…
The deadline for applying or nominating a colleague for the NCRF Carl Sauceda Grant is March 17. The $1,000 grant will be awarded to an…
The Long Island Business News posted an article on Feb. 23 about NCRA member Harriet Brenner-Gettleman, CMRS, CRI, a freelance court reporter and owner of…
In a press release issued Feb. 23, Stenograph, based in Downers Grove, Ill., announced that Carmen James, a student at the College of Court Reporting,…
Cindy Bowden, RPR, is a freelance court reporter based in Bakersfield, Calif. By Linda McSwain The poem “The Hill We Climb” by poet Amanda Gorman…
The Northsidesun.com posted on Feb. 22 that NCRA member Lindy Lafaye Root, RPR, a freelance court reporter from New Orleans, passed after a valiant struggle…
Rebekah Garza was one of the first participants to complete the NCRA A to Z® Intro to Steno Machine Shorthand program back in 2018. She…
NCRA’s Professional Development department continues its series next month with two new exciting live webinars: Make Your Excel EXCELLENT! on March 3, and Insights and…
By Liz Harvey with contributions from other members of the NCRA STRONG Committee Members of the NCRA STRONG Committee gleefully joined in the celebration of…
You are your most valuable asset, and your mental health is a priority in ensuring you are at the top of your game in your…
NCRA President Debbie Dibble, RDR, CRR, CRC, is hosting a series of members-only virtual Town Halls during which she will present an update about current…
The Distinguished Service Award (DSA) is the highest honor NCRA can bestow on a member. It recognizes the distinguished work and service by an individual…
A blog posted Feb. 17 by JD Supra offers tips for attorneys to receive a polished rough draft. Read more.
NCRA member Marilyn Bailey, RMR, CRR, CRC, an official court reporter from Colby, Kan., was featured in an article about her career posted Feb 11…
What a week it was! 2022 Court Reporting & Captioning Week was unfreakingbelievable and off the charts every single day with activities praising and promoting…
The Omaha Daily Record reported on Feb. 14 that Gov. Pete Ricketts recognized last week as National Court Reporting and Captioning Week during a ceremony at…
In honor of Valentine’s Day, NCRA’s Membership Committee asked colleagues to write what they love about belonging to NCRA, and boy, did we receive a…
By Jeffrey Keyes During my career I’ve reported several events that have stood out to me as happy or uplifting. On March 5, 2013, I…