DEC extends public comment period on the future of the Marcellus Shale

Thomas F. O'Mara

December 1, 2011

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced yesterday that the comment period for the public to weigh in on the future of the Marcellus Shale until January 11, 2012.

Legislature approves legislation co-sponsored by O'Mara to establish paint recycling program

June 21, 2019

“This legislation exemplifies how much we can accomplish by working together with industry on important environmental concerns. Seeking common ground and cooperation, rather than government cramming unreasonable demands down the throat of industry, can help give New York State a more business-friendly environment and actually result in better, more workable laws,” said Senator O'Mara.

O’Mara opposes ‘Farmworkers Fair Labor Act’: Points to testimony from farmers and others on potentially devastating action (UPDATE: Watch Senator O'Mara's comments)

June 19, 2019

“It’s another bad move at the worst possible time when too many family farms across our region and statewide are already struggling to make ends meet and survive," said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of June 17, 2019 ~ 'A bucket full of positive benefits'

June 17, 2019

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June 14, 2019

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DEC extends public comment period on the future of the Marcellus Shale

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Legislature approves legislation co-sponsored by O'Mara to establish paint recycling program

O’Mara opposes ‘Farmworkers Fair Labor Act’: Points to testimony from farmers and others on potentially devastating action (UPDATE: Watch Senator O'Mara's comments)

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of June 17, 2019 ~ 'A bucket full of positive benefits'

Today in the Senate: A fitting 'Flag Day' Invocation from Father John Canorro, Pastor of Christ the Good Shepherd in Oswego, NY

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