Senator Thomas F. O'Mara's Newsroom | NYSenate.gov

Newsroom

Media Inquiries omara@nysenate.gov
Phone: 518-455-2091

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of November 1, 2021 ~ 'An unending search for new taxes to fuel an impractical agenda'

November 1, 2021

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

NYS SEEKING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON STEUBEN COUNTY FLOODING: Part of ongoing effort to secure federal assistance

October 28, 2021

the state has established a new online form that residents can fill out and submit to assist New York’s efforts to appeal a recent decision by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denying Individual Assistance to flooding victims.

O’Mara says Saturday's 'Drug Take-Back Day' important in the ongoing fight against abuse and addiction, praises local efforts

October 22, 2021

“The abuse of prescription drugs is directly tied to and in many ways responsible for the burgeoning opioid epidemic.

O’Mara continues opposition to proposed new gas tax

October 21, 2021

“The ongoing implementation of these regressive taxes would leave lower- and middle-income families and workers, motorists, truckers, manufacturers and other industries, and seniors among the hardest hit.”

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of October 18, 2021 ~ 'NY's family farms facing yet another state-imposed crisis'

October 18, 2021