New Job Posting – Alameda County
Newly posted job opening on the NAPCO Jobs page. The position of Telecommunications Systems Analyst is being offered by Alameda County. Filing Deadline is February 19, 2013.
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State 9-1-1 Policy Changes – Funding to PSAPs
The State 9-1-1 Office has proposed significant changes to a number of policies and procedures related to PSAP funding and reimbursement. The 9-1-1 Office requested stakeholder feedback on those proposed changes. All comments are due to the state by February 25, 2013. Since California has two APCO chapters, this notice […]
Frequency Log Updated
The newest frequency log containing FCC updates for Northern California has been posted and is ready for download from NAPCO.org.
Silent Key Notice – David Swan
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the recent passing of David Swan, an APCO life member and recipient in 2011 of the J. Rhett McMillian Award of Distinction. There is a Silent Key tribute under the APCO News section of the APCO Intl. home page. For those who […]
In Remembrance – Space Shuttle Columbia Crew
10 years later, the tragic events of the Space Shuttle Crew Columbia, stand as a strong reminder that there are those willing to risk their lives for the betterment of humanity. The crew of 7, Commander Rick Husband, Pilot William McCool, Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon, Michael Anderson, David Brown, Kalpana […]
New Job Posting – City of Napa
Newly posted job opening on the NAPCO Jobs page. The position of Public Safety Dispatch Call Taker is being offered by the City of Napa. Filing Deadline is February 15, 2013.
Goodbye, Dear Abby
Dear Abby, You empowered hundreds of millions to trust their own judgement, while providing your own insight, and setting people straight. You will be missed. New York Times Article
Officer Tonn Will be Missed
The Northern California Chapter of APCO International expresses it’s condolences to the family and fellow officers of Kevin Tonn. Officer Tonn was shot and killed while struggling with a burglary suspect on the night of Tuesday, January 15 in Galt, CA. Officer Tonn was part of the K-9 unit, and […]
CalCom Tech Expo
Join us for the 29th Annual CalCom Showcase & Tech Expo, the largest telecom trade show in the Western United States. Each year over ninety exhibiting companies come together to showcase their products and services to buyers in the communications industry. This year you can expect a bigger show than […]
Blog to Twitter Now Linked
Our Blog is now linked to our Twitter feed. Follow us on Twitter and you’ll never miss important news and updates from our Chapter again. We understand that checking a website daily, or hourly, can be cumbersome. No one wants to hit refresh all day long just for the latest […]