Gaming Facility Location Board to announce the sites of Upstate's casinos at today's meeting ~ Watch the announcement live at 2:00 p.m.

Thomas F. O'Mara

December 17, 2014

The sites of New York's four new Upstate casino resorts will be announced today during a meeting of the Gaming Facility Location Board.

Watch today's meeting live, beginning at 2:00 p.m., at http://gaming.ny.gov/

Outside magazine includes Elmira on national list of 'hidden gems, underdogs and towns on the rise' ~ 'We looked for places with great access to trails and public lands, thriving restaurants and neighborhoods...' ~ Cast your vote here!

May 6, 2015

O'Mara honors local small business owner as a Senate 2015 'Woman of Distinction' ~ Wellsburg Diner owner and operator Linda Thomas represents 58th District in last night's statewide tribute ~ Event coincides with weeklong celebration of local job creators

May 6, 2015

It's National Older Americans Month and senior volunteers from Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben counties are being honored today at a State Capitol tribute to service

May 5, 2015

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of May 4, 2015 ~ 'No great answers, yet, for lost opportunities'

May 4, 2015