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O’Mara: Deadline extended for volunteer firefighters to apply for college tuition assistance

October 11, 2016

“Our volunteer fire departments have long been the foundation of public safety and security, and the center of community service and civic pride, and we can’t risk their decline," said Senator O'Mara.

Fire Prevention Week is October 9-15, 2016 ~ Read and find out more

October 11, 2016

"We can't expess enough our gratitude for the commitment and the service of our local fire departments and firefighters," said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of October 10, 2016 ~ 'Our farmers, and our farm communities'

October 10, 2016

"Since 2013, I’ve joined my colleagues on the Senate Agriculture Committee to continue building on a strategy we’ve called 'Grown in New York,'" said Senator O'Mara.

O’Mara-Friend legislation approved to designate ‘6994th Security Squadron Memorial Highway’: Portion of I-86 will honor service of pilots, ground crews and support personnel of Vietnam-era Air Force squadron (UPDATED)

October 6, 2016

“The pilots, ground crews and all of the support personnel of the 6994th Squadron served our nation throughout the Vietnam War admirably and with amazing courage. We’re proud to remember, honor and pay tribute to their service and bravery," said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Friend in a joint statement.

O’Mara sponsoring Lyme disease awareness forum in Big Flats on Thursday, October 6th ~ O’Mara serves on Senate Task Force on Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases (UPDATED)

October 5, 2016

Senator O'Mara on Lyme disease.