Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' -- for the week of January 20, 2025 -- 'NYS government can't have it both ways'

Thomas F. O'Mara

January 21, 2025

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

There's no question that Governor Hochul put forth an ambitious agenda on paper. And there's no question that it doesn't add up.

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, "NYS government can't have it both ways"

Area state legislators congratulate local senior volunteers honored at statewide tribute

May 22, 2019

"It’s a fitting tribute to the thousands of hours they’ve volunteered, which have made such a difference in so many lives,” said Senator O'Mara.

REMINDER: O’Mara, Palmesano urge area residents to keep voting to support Downtown Corning in nationwide ‘Main Streets’ competition (contest ends on Sunday, May 26)

May 22, 2019

“Let’s all keep voting for the Gaffer District, once a day every day. It’s another opportunity to help put our region on the national map," said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano.

Senator O'Mara 2019 Veteran Hall of Fame Nominee

May 21, 2019

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of May 20, 2019 ~ 'Driver awareness equals bicycle safety'

May 20, 2019

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