Outpouring of support for local Amish community

Thomas F. O'Mara

July 22, 2011

This week's tragedy in our local Amish community draws an outpouring of support.

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Area state legislators welcome veto: Warned that measure would overburden property taxpayers and jeopardize local ability to accomplish critical projects

November 29, 2020

The legislators and other opponents warned that the legislation’s enactment would result in significant barriers preventing local soil and water conservation districts, county and town highway departments, public works departments, builders, utilities and others from undertaking and completing stream-related projects.

O'Mara and other state legislators call on Cuomo to veto legislation: Warn that approval would overburden property taxpayers and jeopardize local ability to accomplish critical projects

November 23, 2020

Senator O'Mara and a group of regional state legislators are calling on Governor Cuomo to veto legislation that opponents fear could set soil and water conservation efforts back 50 years.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of November 23, 2020 ~ 'Hunting and a tradition of giving'

November 23, 2020

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

Regular Season for Deer Hunting in the Southern Zone Begins On Saturday, November 21: Also see Hunter Safety Basics and remember the Venison Donation Coalition

November 20, 2020

Regular deer hunting season in the Southern Zone starts on Saturday.