Wine in grocery stores?

Thomas F. O'Mara

May 23, 2011

Should New York State allow wine to be sold in grocery stores?

That's been debated in the Legislature for a long time, and I weighed in on the issue today.

Regional state lawmakers welcome NY’s go-ahead on local road and bridge work: Prolonged slowdown would have severe economic consequences and lead to job losses

June 11, 2020

"This infrastructure work will be a badly needed jumpstart for regional economies," the area legislators said.

O’Mara welcomes announcement of new jobs at Corning Incorporated: Calls it a ‘good dose of recovery’ for hard-hit regional economy

June 9, 2020

“This news of investment and job creation in the Southern Tier could not arrive at a better time," said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of June 8, 2020 ~ 'A journey home to a better nation'

June 8, 2020

Senator O'Mara shares his weekly perspective on issues facing New York State government.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of June 1, 2020 ~ 'Time to end government by executive order'

June 1, 2020

Senator O'Mara shares his weekly perspective on issues facing New York State government.