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Government

Sep. 8, 2010

Court Reporters Fight Against Threat of Digital Replacement

Stenographers in California are becoming increasingly vulnerable as the prospect of replacing them with computers and voice recorders looks more attractive in the face of a $19 billion budget hole.

By Emily Green

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SACRAMENTO - Court reporters around the state are becoming increasingly vulnerable as the prospect of replacing them with cheaper computers and voice recorders looks more and more attractive in the face of a $19 billion budget hole.

Last week, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger reiterated his desire for an across the board elimination of stenographic court reporters from the state's c...

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