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Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of October 31, 2016 ~ 'Convincing snapshots of a successful future'

October 31, 2016

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O’Mara to receive ‘Appreciation Award’ from New York Association of Conservation Districts

October 30, 2016

Senator O'Mara is the 2016 recipient of the New York Association of Conservation Districts "Appreciation Award."

O’Mara alerts counties that new round of funding for emergency communications grants underway: Says funding supports local first responders

October 28, 2016

“Emergency preparedness, response and recovery are fundamental government responsibilities,” said Senator O'Mara.

O’Mara secures state funding for major sewer district expansion project in the town of Milo, Yates County: Local officials say project will maintain jobs, create new economic opportunities

October 28, 2016

"This grant will help several local businesses expand and greatly assist us in our efforts to attract additional businesses to Yates County," said Finger Lakes Economic Development Center CEO Steve Griffin.

O’Mara joins Corning Community College President Douglas, educators, students during visit to Machine Tool Technology facility in Horseheads (UPDATED, October 27)

October 26, 2016

“I believe CCC’s Machine Tool Technology program is a perfect example of the type of locally based workforce development model and investment that the Senate should seek to encourage and expand across the board,” said Senator O'Mara, shown in the photo above with CCC Associate Professor Michael Reynolds.