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.

O’Mara and Palmesano cheer selection of Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel as ‘America’s Best Waterfront Hotel’ in USA Today contest ~ 'Thank you to all of the loyal regional voters who once again rallied behind one of our own!'

August 5, 2016

“What a great victory for the Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel, the Finger Lakes region and all of the loyal regional voters who once again rallied behind one of our own!," said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano.

New York State Sheriff's Association summer camp receives Walmart Foundation grant to assist camp's nutrition education program ~ O'Mara praises camp's efforts to make a difference in the lives of disadvantaged and at-risk youth

August 4, 2016

"The camp provides a fantastic educational and recreational experience and opportunity for economically disadvantaged youth," said Senator O'Mara.

O’Mara: E-waste recycling grant program for municipalities to begin in October ~ Calls funding through this year’s EPF critical ~ (UPDATE, August 4: 'Steuben to seek e-waste grant to save free program')

August 4, 2016

"The recycling of electronic waste has become extremely burdensome and costly for local governments and property taxpayers," said Senator O'Mara.

State, local leaders announce funding for completion of Hilton Garden Inn project ~ O'Mara says new funding will allow project to restart as critical piece of the economic revitalization of city’s Northside (UPDATED, August 3)

August 2, 2016

"The Corning Hilton Garden Inn will enhance and strengthen this bright spot on the regional and statewide economies," said Senator O'Mara.