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.

Watch Senator O'Mara's interview with Spectrum News on state and local efforts to combat Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)

July 5, 2018

Senator O'Mara recently sat down with Spectrum News to discuss state and local efforts to combat Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in New York State.

Statement from Senator O'Mara on the death of New York State Trooper Nicholas Clark of Troupsburg, Steuben County (UPDATE: Funeral Services announced for Trooper Clark)

July 2, 2018

“First and foremost, on behalf of our entire region, our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Trooper Nicholas Clark, and to all of his fellow New York State Troopers," said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of July 2, 2018 ~ 'Take it page by page this summer'

July 2, 2018

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

Region's legislators issue reminder on funding to address harmful algal blooms (HABs)

June 29, 2018

Municipalities, soil and water conservation districts, and not-for-profit organizations are eligible to apply for state grant funding to help combat Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) on impacted lakes and other waterbodies.