Statement from Senator O'Mara on the strike at the Elmira Correctional Facility

Thomas F. O'Mara

February 17, 2025

correctional officers

Senator O'Mara

"New York State's correctional system is clearly in crisis," said Senator O'Mara.

O’MARA CRITICIZES GOVERNOR FOR FAILING TO CALL FOR CHANGES TO NEW YORK’S NEW ‘BAIL REFORM’ LAW: Says so-called ‘reforms’ keeping New York communities at risk

January 8, 2020

“These so-called ‘reforms’ are nothing more than unlocking the cell blocks and sending thousands of potentially dangerous criminals back into our communities and neighborhoods, day after day, with no safeguards,” said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of January 6, 2020 ~ 'What's your opinion?'

January 6, 2020

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 December 30, 2019 ~ 'Where in the name of justice?’

December 30, 2019

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

O’Mara and Palmesano: Southern Tier and Finger Lakes REDCs continue short- and long-term economic growth and job development strategies

December 19, 2019

Senator O’Mara attended today’s awards announcement in Allbany.