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.

Area lawmakers sponsor resolution paying tribute to Corning track and field champion Lindsey Butler: Corning-Painted Post senior runner captured state championship earlier this year

May 30, 2019

On the track at the Corning-Painted Post High School on Tuesday, May 28, from left to right in the center of the front row, Assemblyman Palmesano, Lindsey Butler, Senator O’Mara, and Head Track and Field Coach Joe Melanson are joined by Lindsey’s track and field teammates.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of May 27, 2019 ~ 'We will remember our veteans'

May 28, 2019

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

(UPDATED, May 24: Legislation signed into law) O’Mara: Senate gives final legislative approval to the ‘Finger Lakes Community Preservation Act’

May 24, 2019

Senator O'Mara joined opponents of the project at an Albany news conference last spring.

Senator O’Mara salutes the service of a local WWII Navy veteran: The late Paul C. 'Digger' Vendetti of Horseheads inducted into the NYS Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame (UPDATED: View the 2019 Hall of Fame inductees)

May 23, 2019

In November 2017, the Horseheads Central School District awarded Vendetti an official high school diploma as part of the state’s Operation Recognition program.