![Senator Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/4_3_small/public/02-10-15_official_hs_omara-hs-040_0.jpg?itok=gJ9N77KJ)
Senator O'Mara's weekly column "From the Capitol..."
Thomas F. O'Mara
February 7, 2011
![](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/SenateChamber_3.jpg?itok=-YFqGBH8)
It's going to be a pivotal year in New York State government. Here at the start of the 2011 legislative session, that's one thing most Albany observers already agree on. The challenges have never been greater. Throughout the year ahead, Senator O'Mara will offer his weekly perspective on many of the key issues, as well as on legislative actions, local initiatives, state programs and policies, and so much more. Stop back every Monday for Senator O'Mara's latest column "From the Capitol..."
This week, "Task Force Here, Task Force There"
[see copy of column attached below]
Share this Article or Press Release
Newsroom
Go to Newsroom![Senator O'Mara shares his weekly perspective on issues facing New York State government.](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/weeklycolumn-image2_8.jpg?itok=HlHdNK8a)
![Senator O'Mara (far left, next to Cross Country Head Coach John Fazzary) and Assemblyman Palmesano (second from the far right, next to Watkins Glen Athletic Director and Assistant Cross Country Coach Rod Weeden) congratulate the 2016 Varsity Boys Cross Country State Champions!](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/img_1629.jpg?itok=sa4rcli1)