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Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of July 1, 2019 ~ 'Don't wait: Summer's gone in a blink'
July 1, 2019
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ISSUE:
- Recreation and Tourism
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Simply stated, summer across the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions is one of the great seasons anywhere.
Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature, as well as on legislative actions, local initiatives, state programs and policies, and more. Stop back every Monday for Senator O'Mara's latest column "From the Capitol..."
This week, "Don't wait: Summer's gone in a blink"
[See the attached copy above of Senator O'Mara's column in The Leader on June 30, 2019]
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