Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' -- for the week of February 17, 2025 -- 'NY's all-electric school bus mandate still ignoring STOP signs'

February 17, 2025

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Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature.

Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature, as well as on legislative actions, local initiatives, state programs and policies, and more. Stop back every Monday for Senator O'Mara's latest column...

This week, "NY's all-electric school bus mandate still ignoring STOP signs"

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O’Mara named top Republican on Senate Investigations Committee

July 25, 2020

"I appreciate Leader Ortt’s confidence in my experience, commitment and ability to represent our conference on the Investigations Committee, and I want to reinforce my commitment to getting the answers that New Yorkers rightfully deserve,” Senator O’Mara said.

O’Mara, colleagues propose commission to investigate COVID-19 nursing home crisis: Legislative amendment defeated along party lines

July 23, 2020

“I and many others have called for an independent investigation into this crisis and tragedy since April," said Senator O'Mara.

O’Mara, Senate GOP get behind ‘Protect Those Who Protect Us’ legislation: Join sheriffs, other law enforcement calling for action against increasing anti-police violence and pro-criminal policies

July 22, 2020

Senator O'Mara and his colleagues joined law enforcement representatives at the State Capitol today to support the "Protect Those Who Protect Us" legislation.

O’Mara charges legislative leaders fail again to limit Cuomo's executive powers: Says it’s time to end ‘government by executive order’ and restore legislative checks and balances

July 21, 2020

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Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' -- for the week of February 17, 2025 -- 'NY's all-electric school bus mandate still ignoring STOP signs'

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O’Mara named top Republican on Senate Investigations Committee

O’Mara, colleagues propose commission to investigate COVID-19 nursing home crisis: Legislative amendment defeated along party lines

O’Mara, Senate GOP get behind ‘Protect Those Who Protect Us’ legislation: Join sheriffs, other law enforcement calling for action against increasing anti-police violence and pro-criminal policies

O’Mara charges legislative leaders fail again to limit Cuomo's executive powers: Says it’s time to end ‘government by executive order’ and restore legislative checks and balances

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