New York State Remembers the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Thomas F. O'Mara

January 16, 2011

For more information on how New York State is paying tribute to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., please visit the New York State Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday Memorial Observance website.

State Senate approves comprehensive legislation to combat sexual harassment in the workplace

March 12, 2018

“We hope this legislation delivers the message loud and clear that there is no place for sexual harassment in the workplace," said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of March 11, 2018 ~ 'State investment key to future of local roads'

March 12, 2018

Senator O'Mara shares his weekly perspective on issues facing New York State government.

State legislators and local leaders: Local roads and bridges need greater state investment

March 7, 2018

In 2017, hundreds of "Local Roads Matter" advocates rallied in Albany for increased state aid for local roads, bridges and culverts. A winter storm forced the cancellation of this year's rally this week, but advocates and legislators are still calling on Governor Cuomo and legislative leaders to increase state support.

O’Mara, colleagues unveil 'Growing Strong’ plan to strengthen New York agriculture: Comprehensive strategy includes investments, tax and regulatory reforms

March 7, 2018

"We cannot risk New York State’s farmers being taxed, regulated and priced out of business," said Senator O'Mara, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee.