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APCO International Recognizes Saudi Aramco Partnership
April 30, 2012Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The 2012 APCO Global Congress may not officially get started until tomorrow, but that didn’t seem…
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April 30, 2012Dubai, United Arab Emirates: I’m in Dubai this week to cover the 2012 APCO Global Congress. The Congress doesn’t officially…
Read full article14 People Receive 2012 APCO International Public Safety Leadership Awards
April 25, 2012APCO International has announced the recipients of the 2012 Public Safety Leadership in Policy Awards who will be honored at APCO’s 8th Annual Leadership in Policy Awards Dinner in Washington, DC on May 15, 2012.
Read full articleCPRA Holds Awards Dinner During 2012 National Public Safety Telecommunications Week
April 24, 2012On April 12, the California Public Safety Radio Association (CPRA) held its annual Telecommunicator Awards banquet.
Read full articleOPINION: Torres’ 9-1-1 Bill Will Not Balance Privacy and Transparency
April 23, 2012Do you realize that if you call 9-1-1 and reveal to a dispatcher some private medical information about yourself that you could hear it replayed tomorrow on the news?
Read full article‘A Quick 20 Years’ for Jeff Schaney in Public Safety Communications
April 12, 2012“It’s been a quick 20 years,” Jeff Schaney, an assistant supervisor of the Fairfax County (Va.) Department of Public Safety Communications, says, acknowledging his 20th year of public service. He possesses a multitude of skill sets that he obtained throughout his career in the public safety sector, in which he has worked as a calltaker, police dispatcher, fire dispatcher and teletype operator. “I had to keep up my skills sets,” he says.
Read full articleDubai Civil Aviation Authority Endorses 2012 APCO Global Congress
April 9, 20128 April 2012 Alexandria, VA USA— The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has offered its formal endorsement of the 2012…
Read full articleDubai Air Navigation Services Supports 2012 APCO Global Congress as Strategic Partner
April 5, 20125 April 2012 Alexandria, VA USA— Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS) has offered their formal endorsement as a Strategic Partner…
Read full articleNational Governors Association Announces D Block Implementation Meeting
April 5, 2012WASHINGTON—The recent passage of legislation to reallocate a portion of the spectrum (D block) to create a nationwide communications network…
Read full articleWhy Should a Corporate Professional Join APCO International?
April 5, 2012Surveys indicate that 98% of APCO International Commercial Members make valuable contacts for potential business at the annual APCO conference…
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