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Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of March 22, 2020 ~ 'Day by day, one day at a time'
March 22, 2020
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ISSUE:
- COVID-19
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Above all, let's remember that there are health care professionals, emergency services experts, first responders, business leaders, educators, librarians, service organizations, government officials at every level, and incredible, incredible volunteers -- throughout the public and private sectors -- working around the clock to combat and control this threat, and provide diligent public outreach. I can only commend their commitment and dedication.
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, "Day by day, one day at a time"
[See above attached copy of Senator O’Mara’s column in The Leader on March 22, 2020]
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