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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Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of December 9, 2019 ~ 'State leaders eyeing higher taxes, again'

December 9, 2019

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

Local counties awarded emergency communications grants: O’Mara, Friend and Palmesano say funding supports local first responders

December 6, 2019

Counties throughout New York State utilize the funding to undertake infrastructure, equipment and technology upgrades.

So-called 'reforms' raising red flags on law and order, weakened criminal justice system: O’Mara co-sponsors legislation to impose a one-year moratorium on the implementation of new bail reform laws

November 21, 2019

Senator O'Mara hears testimony from local district attorneys at a recent public hearing in Albany.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of November 11, 2019 ~ 'Never tire in honoring heroes'

November 11, 2019

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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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Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of December 9, 2019 ~ 'State leaders eyeing higher taxes, again'

Local counties awarded emergency communications grants: O’Mara, Friend and Palmesano say funding supports local first responders

So-called 'reforms' raising red flags on law and order, weakened criminal justice system: O’Mara co-sponsors legislation to impose a one-year moratorium on the implementation of new bail reform laws

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of November 11, 2019 ~ 'Never tire in honoring heroes'

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