Senator O'Mara's weekly column "From the Capitol..."

Thomas F. O'Mara

January 24, 2011

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, "Jobs, Spending and Taxes."

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Sixth Annual ‘Sip and Sample’ continues Legislature’s work to promote and support New York-made wine, cheese, and food products (UPDATED)

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This year's "Sip and Sample" sponsors praise the contributions of New York's producers to the culture and economy of the state. From left to right: NYS Agriculture Commissioner Richard Ball, Assemblywoman Lupardo, Senator O'Mara, Senator Metzger, and Assemblyman Palmesano.

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