Reminder to motorists: Students are back in school

Thomas F. O'Mara

September 3, 2014

Education

Good luck and best wishes to students across the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions for a productive and successful 2014-2015 school year!

And a reminder to area motorists to drive safely. Read more in the Star-Gazette, "School starts today, passing school bus can be costly"

Fifth-grade students from St. Michael School in Penn Yan visit State Capitol

June 10, 2016

Senator O'Mara and the St. Michael School fifth graders on the historic "Million Dollar Staircase" in the State Capitol.

Two local farms receive grants under New York's 'New Farmers Grant Fund' ~ O'Mara, Senate colleagues first proposed fund in 2014 as part of ongoing 'Grown in New York' strategy

June 9, 2016

Plowbreak Farm in Burdett (Schuyler County) and Van Noble Farm in Enfield (Tompkins County) are receiving grants.

Listen to Senator O'Mara on AM 1480 WLEA's 'Newsmaker Show' with a comprehensive discussion of the heroin crisis locally and statewide, including the move for additional legislative action before the end of the current session

June 8, 2016

Listen to Senator O'Mara's recent interview on WLEA radio in Hornell.

O'Mara, Lupardo and advocates announce legislation to require lead testing in schools ~ Call for action before end of current legislative session ~ Read and watch more (UPDATED, June 8)

June 7, 2016

Senator O'Mara speaks at today's news conference. To the senator's immediate left is Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, who sponsors the legislation in the Assembly.