O’Mara, colleagues call on Governor to scrap executive order against corrections officers
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"We're doing nothing in this budget to fix the dangerous conditions in state prisons," Senator O'Mara said at a public budget subcommittee hearing in Albany on Monday.
We believe this Executive Order is punitive and will only have a ripple effect, impacting not only the 2,000 correction officers but also the members of the National Guard that must continue to serve in our prisons.

View Senator O'Mara's comments at a meeting yesterday of the Joint Senate-Assembly Budget Subcommittee on Public Protection HERE.
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