Posts From Rick Goldstein
APCO 2021: Food for Thought Luncheon
August 22, 2021The Food For Thought Luncheon of APCO 2021 on Wednesday recognized individual chapter accomplishments and introduced next year’s Conference & Expo as members heard why “We’re All In This Together.”
Read full articleAPCO 2021: Second General Business Session
August 17, 2021Acting during APCO’s 2021’s Second General Business Session on Tuesday, association members passed a constitutional amendment, witnessed the elevation of the new APCO Executive Committee and heard briefings on the state of the association and on the federal outlook for public safety communications.
Read full articleThe Internet of Things is Happening: How Will it Affect ECCs
August 17, 2021Based on the discussion at this session, the question of how IoT will affect ECCs is very much an open one.
Read full articleAPCO 2021: Distinguished Achievers Breakfast
August 17, 2021APCO 2021’s Distinguished Achievers Breakfast recognized APCO members and contributors on Tuesday, and the audience in San Antonio heard the inspiring keynote address by a champion adventure racer about overcoming obstacles and taking charge of change in life and work.
Read full articleNon-Traditional Roundtable: 10 + 1 Year Anniversary
August 16, 2021The “Non-Traditional Roundtable: 10 + 1 Year Anniversary” session on Monday brought together public safety communications professionals from universities, health care, capital police and airports.
Read full articleAPCO 2021: Opening General Session
August 16, 2021The Opening General Session at APCO 2021 featured a summary of the state of public safety communications, awards for technical and operational public safety communications staff and teams, and a motivational talk by the commander of forces that captured Saddam Hussein and killed Osama Bin Laden.
Read full articleAPCO 2021: First General Business Session
August 15, 2021The First General Business Session concluded the first day of APCO’s 87th annual conference & expo, APCO 2021, in San Antonio, Texas.
Read full articleGeoComm Announces Public Safety Location Intelligence™ Mapping Platform Unlocking Lifesaving Potential of Indoor Maps
September 24, 2020St. Cloud, MN: GeoComm, a leading provider of Public Safety Location Intelligence ™, is excited to announce the availability of GeoComm…
Read full articleLogan City Police 911 Communications Receives APCO Agency Training Program Certification
January 30, 2020Alexandria, VA – Logan City Police 911 Communications, Utah, has received Agency Training Program Certification, a Project 33® Initiative, from…
Read full articleSouth Sound 911 Using RapidSOS for Better 9-1-1 Call Location Accuracy
August 21, 2019In an emergency, seconds count. It’s important to know where you are so 911 can direct responders to your exact…
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