APCO International is pleased to announce that 15 individuals have earned the Certified Public-Safety Executive (CPE) designation, after recently completing the Certified Public-Safety Executive (CPE) Program, an intensive six-month program and a two-week capstone seminar at APCO headquarters in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Register for APCO 2025
There’s still time to register for APCO 2025. Join us in Baltimore July 27-30.

Voting Is Open
Online voting is now open and will close on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 2:15 p.m. Eastern Time. Results will be announced at APCO 2025 during the second general business session, Tuesday, July 29, at 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time.

PSC July/August 2025 Issue Is Online
PSC, APCO’s bi-monthly magazine, is a membership benefit and the authoritative source of information on public safety communications worldwide. This issue includes features on:
- APCO 2025 Conference in Baltimore
- Inside Out Leadership
- Holistic Health

APCO Unveils Newly Designed Walk of Heroes
On May 23, APCO unveiled its newly designed Walk of Heroes and dedicated the area to the memory of Kent Kruger. APCO staff and the Board of Directors gathered at APCO Headquarters in Daytona Beach, Florida, to unveil the new walkway and water fountain feature.


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Keeping You Up to Date
APCO is your source for public safety communications news that affects you, your job and your community.
APCO Seeks Comments on Candidate Standard for 700 MHz Deployable Public Safety Trunking Systems
APCO International is seeking comments for the candidate American National Standard (ANS) titled 700 MHz Deployable Public Safety Trunking Systems.
Connect With APCO’s Government Relations Team at APCO 2025
APCO’s advocacy is driven by the needs of its members, and the APCO Annual Conference and Expo provides a great opportunity for APCO’s Government Relations Office (GRO) to connect face-toface with the membership, provide updates on our advocacy efforts and learn more about the issues facing the 9-1-1 community.
APCO 2025 Heads to Baltimore
July 27-30 is going to be special in Charm City this year when APCO 2025 comes to Baltimore. It will be the third time in the 21st century that the APCO Conference & Expo has visited Baltimore, and it gives attendees easy access to the heart of the city.
Mid-Eastern Chapter Hosts Conference, Puts Members First
The Mid-Eastern APCO Chapter, hosts of APCO 2025 Baltimore, outlined efforts to expand the chapter’s reach and keep members involved with events and training.
AT&T Takes Next Steps to Discontinue Traditional Landline Services
AT&T is seeking approval from the FCC to discontinue traditional copper-based landline service in several states as it continues its transition to IP-based and wireless technologies.
Thank You to Our Partners
Corporate Partner Spotlight
Launched in 1996, OnStar is a wholly owned subsidiary of GM Holdings LLC (“GM”) and offers emergency, security and navigation services in Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac models. OnStar offers a range of safety and security services such as Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services and Stolen Vehicle Assistance.