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Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of July 7, 2019 ~ 'Restoring some sense to state government'
July 8, 2019
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ISSUE:
- local roads and bridges
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One of state government’s fundamental responsibilities is the improvement and maintenance of local roads and bridges.
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, "Restoring some sense to state government"
[See the attached copy above of Senator O'Mara's column in The Leader on July 7, 2019]
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![In the photo above at today’s ceremony marking the arrival of the new gravel crusher in the background, from left to right: Dansville Highway Superintendent Ray Acomb, Senator O’Mara, Town of Wayland Highway Superintendent Ray Thielges, and Town of Cohocton Supervisor Tom Johnson. In the photo above at today’s ceremony marking the arrival of the new gravel crusher in the background, from left to right: Dansville Highway Superintendent Ray Acomb, Senator O’Mara, Town of Wayland Highway Superintendent Ray Thielges, and Town of Cohocton Supervisor Tom Johnson.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/dansville-crusher_newweb.jpg?itok=GeBtezef)
!["We hope that it will help express the enduring respect of our local community, our entire region, and the State of New York. The ‘Trooper Nicholas F. Clark Memorial Bridge’ will forever honor Nick’s memory and forever stand as a reminder of his service," said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano. "We hope that it will help express the enduring respect of our local community, our entire region, and the State of New York. The ‘Trooper Nicholas F. Clark Memorial Bridge’ will forever honor Nick’s memory and forever stand as a reminder of his service," said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/nicholas-clark-nysp.jpg?itok=NyrxpEkP)