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APCO Statement on FCC Announcement to Address Text-to-911 at the August Open Meeting
July 18, 2014APCO President Gigi Smith said, “We applaud the Commission for moving forward on this important item and look forward to reviewing the order and further notice after it is adopted.”
Read full articleRadio Club of America Announces 2014 Fellows
July 18, 2014Congratulations to Gigi and to all of this year’s Fellows for this prestigious recognition in honor of your hard work!
Read full articleAPCO Applauds FCC’s Action to Fine Manufacturer of Signal Jamming Devices
June 23, 2014On Thursday, June 18, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that it plans to issue a fine against C.T.S. Technology…
Read full articleAPCO President Gigi Smith Testifies at Senate Hearing on Preserving Public Safety and Network Reliability in the IP Transition
June 5, 2014Today, APCO President Gigi Smith testified at a hearing entitled “Preserving Public Safety and Network Reliability in the IP Transition,”…
Read full articleAPCO International Awards Leaders in Public Safety Policy
May 7, 2014APCO commemorated leaders in public safety communications and outstanding advocates for the community with the prestigious 2014 Public Safety Leadership in Policy Award.
Read full articleCommercial Involvement in Your Chapter
April 30, 2014Achieving a healthy level of commercial involvement in your chapter starts with having an understanding and appreciation for the role commercial members play.
Read full articleAPCO’s Application Community (AppComm) Celebrates its First Anniversary
April 23, 2014Recognizing the potential of apps to revolutionize public safety communications, APCO created AppComm to facilitate collaboration between public safety professionals and app developers to foster development of the most effective apps for public safety.
Read full articleNational Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is April 13-19
April 10, 2014Communities across the U.S. will recognize those who help save lives in times of personal or national crisis during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW), April 13 – 19, 2014.
Read full articleAPCO International Announces Recipients of 2014 Leadership in Policy Awards
April 9, 2014The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International announces the recipients of its prestigious 2014 Public Safety Leadership in Policy Awards, who will be honored during APCO’s Annual Public Safety Communications Leadership Dinner in Washington, DC on May 6, 2014.
Read full articleSilent Key: David B. Smith Sr.
March 13, 2014It is with deep regret that the Illinois APCO Chapter announces the passing of David B. Smith, Sr. age 64, of East Dundee, Illinois in October 2013.
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