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.

New laws O'Mara co-sponsored taking effect in January to strengthen, lay groundwork for ongoing initiatives to address the heroin and opioids epidemic

December 28, 2016

Senator O'Mara sponsored a Senate Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction in Penn Yan earlier this year.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of December 26, 2016 ~ 'New year must bring new efforts to combat heroin'

December 27, 2016

New York State Capitol

'Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone' ~ Stories from around the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions

December 21, 2016

O’Mara urges Cuomo to enact critical mandate relief legislation before the start of the New Year

December 20, 2016

“This legislation to get county governments and local property taxpayers out from under this unfunded state mandate marks a significant mandate relief action,” said Senator O’Mara.