Today's legislative budget hearing focuses on transportation proposals in Gov. Cuomo's state budget plan ~ Watch live beginning at 10:00 a.m.

Thomas F. O'Mara

January 31, 2013

Transportation

The Legislature's fiscal committees continue a series of public hearings on Governor Andrew Cuomo's 2013-2014 proposed state budget.

Today's hearing focuses on transportation. Watch live, beginning at 10:00 a.m., HERE.

Regional municipalities receive Restore-NY grants: O’Mara and Palmesano say funding key to revitalizing, strengthening quality communities

March 27, 2018

"These significant state investments have proven to be a valuable tool and have encouraged local economic development, local job creation and enhanced community pride,” said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano.

O’Mara and Palmesano celebrate Corning-Painted Post state championships at the Capitol: State Senate and Assembly adopt Legislative Resolutions paying tribute to Cross Country and Competition Band champs

March 26, 2018

Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano welcome the Corning-Painted Post state champions in The Well of the Legislative Office Building in Albany. "They exemplify the finest qualities of achievement, commitment to excellence, hard work and success, and they have made their school, their families, their community and our entire region very proud,” the legislators said.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of March 26, 2018 ~ 'Targeting those turning a profit on misery'

March 26, 2018

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

Senate approves legislation O'Mara co-sponsors to allow drug dealers to be charged with homicide: O’Mara, colleagues continue multi-pronged response to heroin and opioid crisis

March 21, 2018

"I agree that we can’t arrest our way out of this crisis, but we shouldn’t hesitate to throw the book at the pushers and suppliers of deadly drugs,” said Senator O’Mara, a member of the Senate Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction.