DRUG TIP LINE

Thomas F. O'Mara

September 22, 2014

It's been a constant topic on these pages over the past several years: the resurgence of meth across the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions.

Meth's rise has been accompanied more recently by a resurgence of heroin abuse.

We've stressed that it's going to take a multi-pronged approach to combat the spread of these drugs, one that includes tougher laws and law enforcement, prevention and treatment, and, equally important, heightened community awareness and education.

Most recently, for example, the Steuben County Drug Tip Line led to another meth lab bust.

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"It’s a big night for the fans and the venues alike, and Governor Cuomo should let it play out," said Senator O'Mara.

Area state legislators cheer decision to start up high school sports: Recently called on Governor Cuomo to give go-ahead

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"It’s an important step for athletes and their families, coaches, and entire school communities and we join them in looking forward to the return of high school sports,” the area legislators said.

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O’Mara calls on Cuomo to extend his curfew for Sunday's AFC Championship: Says fans of the Buffalo Bills should be allowed to stay at restaurants, taverns, other establishments until the end of the game

Area state legislators cheer decision to start up high school sports: Recently called on Governor Cuomo to give go-ahead

O’Mara proposes legislative amendment to end Cuomo's 'government by executive order’: Calls for restoring legislative checks and balances (WATCH HERE)

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