My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you on this Easter Sunday

Thomas F. O'Mara

April 12, 2020

Easter

Originally published in NY Senate

On this Easter Sunday, my sincerest thoughts and prayers go out to all of you and your families, friends, and neighbors.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of March 2, 2020 ~ 'Wearing orange and delivering a message'

March 2, 2020

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

O’Mara: Two weeks to go to submit nominations for Senate's 23rd annual ‘Women of Distinction’ tribute

March 2, 2020

In 2018, Senator O'Mara honored Kathryn J. Boor, a Chemung County native and Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at Cornell University as a "Woman of Distinction.".

O’Mara: Wage Board shouldn't have power to drive more family farms out of business

February 28, 2020

“It is critical for upstate legislators, for whom the farm economy is a foundation of communities we represent, to keep close watch on a Wage Board now holding so many farmers’ futures in its hands.

O’Mara criticizes Cuomo's move to eliminate local decision-making: Calls on local officials at a Cuomo administration budget meeting today in Elmira to oppose new proposal to bypass local input over siting of renewable energy systems

February 27, 2020

"The well-being of local communities will take a back seat to what’s best for the state. We need to raise our voices against this action," said Senator O'Mara.