New York's first-ever Tourism Summit on tap in Albany today ~ Watch a live webcast beginning at 10:30 a.m.

Thomas F. O'Mara

May 8, 2013

Recreation and Tourism

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo hosts the state's first-ever Tourism Summit at the Capitol today.

Watch a live webcast beginning at 10:30 a.m.

O’Mara: New Democratic budget shirks state responsibility by creating a new tax and shifting cost to counties

April 1, 2019

"The new state budget once again ignores the burden already facing upstate local property taxpayers and shirks another state responsibility,” said Senator O'Mara.

O’Mara and Palmesano: Governor Cuomo, state Democrats deliver message that 'Local Roads Don't Matter'

April 1, 2019

"It pulls the foundation out from under local roads and bridges throughout this state. It turns its back on local infrastructure, local economies, local property taxpayers, and local motorists. It’s a disgrace,” said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano.

O’Mara: New budget is bad news for taxpayers (UPDATED: Watch more)

April 1, 2019

"Here we go again with a tax-and-spend approach to government that’s bad news for taxpayers, job creators, and workers, especially upstate," said Senator O'Mara.

O’Mara blasts ‘tax breaks for Hollywood’

March 28, 2019

“We can’t keep choosing tax breaks for Hollywood over across-the-board tax relief for middle class workers and families, farmers, overburdened property taxpayers, small business owners, and manufacturers," said Senator O'Mara.