'Chemung County recognizes September 8th-14th as Suicide Prevention Week'

Thomas F. O'Mara

September 9, 2014

Counties and states across the nation are recognizing September 8th-14th 2014 as National Suicide Prevention Week.

Read more HERE.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of February 22, 2016 ~ 'A life lost every 24 minutes'

February 22, 2016

New York State Capitol

O’Mara co-sponsors legislation to encourage local Medicaid fraud investigations: 'We need to continue to root out Medicaid abuse, fraud and waste'

February 19, 2016

Senator O'Mara has long fought for Medicaid spending reform and cost-cutting initiatives.

O'Mara legislation continues to target meth crimes [UPDATED FEBRUARY 22nd: From the Hornell Evening Tribune, "METH EXPLOSION: Neighbors describe minutes after alleged meth operation went wrong']

February 17, 2016

“Meth labs, including the increasingly prevalent one-pot method, pose unacceptable risks to our neighborhoods, roadsides and wooded areas where children and others can be exposed to the hazardous and toxic residues of these labs," said O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of February 15, 2016 ~ 'Let's paint a different ending this session'

February 16, 2016

New York State Capitol