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'

Thomas F. O'Mara

February 17, 2025

CLCPA; clean energy mandates

Capitol

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"

O'Mara, Senate Republicans call for end to mandates: Call on governor to immediately end mask mandate in schools

February 14, 2022

New York State already ranks near the bottom in too many categories of affordability, freedoms, and quality of life," said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O’Mara statement on the lifting of NY’s mask mandate on businesses

February 9, 2022

New York State already ranks near the bottom in too many categories of affordability and quality of life.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of February 7, 2022 ~ 'Budget hearings offer chance to spotlight concerns'

February 7, 2022

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

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of January 31, 2022 ~ 'Does the stonewalling continue on nursing homes?'

January 31, 2022

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