Sometimes all you need is some good old-fashioned shoe leather and a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get to work. That’s our specialty.

Things that go Boom in the Night

Statewide successfully lobbied for passage of legislation allowing a fireworks manufacturing client to do business in New York for the first time. The legislation had been previously introduced for fifteen years prior and been vetoed three times before. By strategizing and working with the highest levels in both Legislative houses and the Governor’s Office, Statewide was able to secure a three-way agreement in the last days of session on a very controversial issue.

Helping New Yorker’s File Their Taxes

On behalf of a tech sector client, successfully led an effort to reverse the Cuomo Administration’s policy set by the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance to leave the national “Free File” tax program and offer their own free tax filing portal. Working with the Administration, within three years the State reversed its decision, rejoined the Free File program and closed its portal.

“Was that a Driver-less Car?”

On behalf of a major auto manufacturer, Statewide worked hand-in-hand with the Cuomo Administration, New York State Police, Department of Transportation and Department of Motor Vehicles to conduct the first ever autonomous vehicle demonstration in the State.