Celebrating Service ~ National Volunteer Week ~ April 23-29, 2017 ~ Thank you!

Thomas F. O'Mara

April 24, 2017

Volunteers

Thank you to all of the thousands of volunteers throughout the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions.

What a difference you make to the quality of our communities, and in so many individual lives.

O’Mara and Palmesano call on Cuomo to include Canandaigua, Keuka, and Seneca lakes on priority list for action to combat harmful algal blooms

February 15, 2018

Finger Lakes legislators are calling on Governor Cuomo to add Canandaiga, Keuka, and Seneca lakes to the list of priority lakes eligible for state assistance to combat harmful algal blooms.

O’Mara and Lupardo introduce expanded 'Student Journalist Free Speech Act' (UPDATED with Capital Tonight interview on February 28)

February 15, 2018

"I have appreciated the enthusiasm and input we've received from administrators, instructors, and students at the Corning Painted-Post High School," said Senator O'Mara.

O’Mara legislation targets meth labs: Harsher penalties would face cookers, including arson charges

February 14, 2018

"Our laws need to be as tough and as thorough as they can possibly be to try to deter and punish the irresponsible meth cookers who have no regard for the health and safety of the rest of us,” said Senator O’Mara.

O’Mara co-sponsoring legislation to strengthen rights of sexual assault survivors

February 13, 2018

“This package of legislation builds on laws we have enacted in recent years to strengthen the rights of sexual assault survivors and to take additional steps to ensure that survivors have access to the counseling, treatment, and other protections they need,” said Senator O’Mara.