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Skyline Policy Risk Group is a research and strategic advisory firm backed by more than 40 combined years of experience studying and tracking policy and industry. We provide clients actionable insights and advice in the areas of supply chain, transportation, technology, energy, and labor policy.


This decade will see substantial change from shifts in laws, regulations, and new technologies. Understanding these areas will be critical. Companies in relevant sectors have great opportunities for success. However, without strong visibility and tools for action, the risks go up substantially.

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How We Can Help You

Policy and Compliance Consulting

Policy and Compliance Consulting

Policy and Compliance Consulting

Ongoing policy tracking, deep-dive policy research, strategic advice, extensive risk analysis to navigate and understand complex policies and regulations.

Strategic Communications

Policy and Compliance Consulting

Policy and Compliance Consulting

Comprehensive and diverse media and outreach strategies including board, investor, stakeholder, and community engagement, advocacy messaging, letter writing, workshop and presentation development, and speaking engagements.

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Business Development

Policy and Compliance Consulting

Business Development

Building your market position by researching, identifying, and developing key business relationships, gathering  customer and competitor research, identifying new opportunities, and planning and overseeing new market initiatives. 

Latest News and Notes

train on railroad passing a crossing

FW Article: Possible rail safety future with GOP-majority Senate

November 6, 2024


Skyline President, Loren Smith, wrote an opinion piece published on FreightWaves proposing what might happen with rail safety if the Senate has a GOP majority.  

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Rail cars on train tracks.

FW Article: How Congress should think about NTSB’s East Palestine

June 24, 2024


Skyline President, Loren Smith, wrote an opinion piece published on FreightWaves about the steps that should be considered for rail safety.  He discusses the East Palestine incident and the upcoming NTSB report.  

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white pillar columns

Media Hit: Washington Examiner reprints "Cabinet Secretary" piece

April 29, 2024


The Washington Examiner, reposted an article written by Skyline President, Loren Smith in our weekly Skyline newsletter.  Loren discusses that at end of 2024, regardless of the presidential election results, we will see a wave of new cabinet-level appointments for the U.S. government.

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Macrocast with Brendan Walsh, John Fagan, and Loren Smith

MPP Macrocast: Supply Chain Discussion

April 9, 2024


Skyline President Loren Smith, John Fagan, and Brendan Walsh from Penta Group on Macrocast to discuss the key stressors impacting global supply chains including Red Sea attacks, conflict in the Middle East, the Baltimore Key Bridge disaster, and the Taiwan earthquake. 

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City image with an overlay of marketing graph

Macrocast: Breaking down the job surge

February 2, 2024


Skyline President Loren Smith, joined Ylan Mui, John Fagan, and Brendan Walsh from Penta Group on Macrocast to discuss the surge in jobs this month and the implication of this surprising growth across different sectors, as well as the possible influences from this trend on interest rates and policy.

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Rail tracks with oncoming train.

RCP Post: Getting Congress Unstuck on Rail Reform

January 24, 2024


Skyline President, Loren Smith, wrote an op-ed published on Real Clear Policy discussing the the current hurdles facing the rail reform and how Congress can move forward.

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Latest News & Notes

Commentary and research about the latest in transportation and technology policy, and what players in the space need to know to succeed.

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