Watch Live: Today's legislative hearing on the public protection proposals in Gov. Cuomo's proposed state budget

Thomas F. O'Mara

February 6, 2013

The Legislature's fiscal committees continue a series of public hearings this week on Governor Andrew Cuomo's 2013-2104 proposed state budget.

Today's topic: Public Protection

Start Time: 10:00 a.m.

Legislative hearings on Governor Cuomo's 2018-2019 proposed state budget begin this week: Higher Education examined on Tuesday. Read more and watch the hearing live

January 22, 2018

O’Mara co-sponsoring legislation to encourage donations from food industry: Calls for tax credit to grocers, others donating surplus food

January 19, 2018

Senator O'Mara joined other Food Bank of the Southern Tier volunteers in December to assist the annual BackPack Program.

Senate committee approves O'Mara legislation to eliminate fees for Purple Heart license plates

January 18, 2018

"Purple Heart recipients risked their lives in defense of America. They are heroes, and they have earned and deserve every show of respect and gratitude that we can provide,” said Senator O’Mara.

O’Mara on Cuomo budget: Is he staying focused on root causes of upstate decline, right priorities?

January 16, 2018

"I’ll keep on stressing that New York government needs to stay focused on taking action after action to revitalize Upstate manufacturing job growth and relieve the crushing burdens of unfunded state mandates, overregulation, and high taxes," said Senator O'Mara.