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Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' -- for the week of March 25, 2024 -- 'Welcome to New York's climate crisis'
Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature, as well as on legislative...
Mar 28, 20243 min read
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O’Mara, Senate Republicans join business and labor leaders in opposition to ‘NY Heat Act’ (WATCH)
Albany, N.Y., March 20—State Senator Tom O’Mara (R-C, Big Flats) today joined his Senate Republican colleagues at a Capitol press...
Mar 21, 20243 min read
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Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' -- for the week of March 18, 2024 -- 'Gruesome crime again highlights failed bail reform'
Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature, as well as on legislative...
Mar 20, 20243 min read
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O’Mara: Senate Democrat ‘one-house’ budget just another tax-and-spend disaster for taxpayers (WATCH)
Albany, N.Y., March 14—State Senator Tom O’Mara (R,C-Big Flats), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, today warned that a...
Mar 20, 20244 min read
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Listen to Senator O'Mara's March 11th 'Newsmaker' interview on WHCU Radio
Senator O'Mara joined WHCU Radio's Joe Salzone on this morning's 'Newsmaker' interview to discuss this week's release of "one-house...
Mar 20, 20241 min read
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O'Mara, Senate Republicans: New state budget must address key economic, public safety, affordability priorities
Albany, N.Y., March 6—State Senator Tom O’Mara (R-C, Big Flats), Ranking Member on the Senate Finance Committee, today joined Senate...
Mar 6, 20243 min read
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Senator O'Mara's weekly column: "State's energy policies need another look"
Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature, as well as on legislative...
Mar 5, 20243 min read
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Senator O'Mara's weekly column: "Local Roads Are Essential"
Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature, as well as on legislative...
Feb 28, 20243 min read
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O’Mara, Palmesano, Friend join local leaders to reject governor's proposed cuts in state funding for local roads and bridges
Big Flats, N.Y., February 15—State Senator Tom O’Mara (R,C-Big Flats), Assemblyman Phil Palmesano (R,C-Corning), and Assemblyman Chris...
Feb 28, 20246 min read
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O’Mara, Palmesano, Borrello join local school districts, GOP colleagues to call for delaying electric school bus mandate (WATCH MORE)
Albany, N.Y., February 12, 2024—State Senator Tom O’Mara today joined Assemblyman Phil Palmesano, Senator George Borrello, Horseheads...
Feb 12, 20246 min read
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SENECA COUNTY REPUBLICANS UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSE O’MARA FOR REELECTION: Highlight O’Mara’s advocacy for county, regional priorities
Seneca Falls, N.Y., February 7— The Seneca County Republican Committee has unanimously endorsed the reelection of New York State Senator...
Feb 12, 20242 min read
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Senator O'Mara hears from local leaders on the importance of state support for local roads and bridges
Albany, N.Y., February 6—At today’s legislative budget hearing on the local government portion of Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2024-2025...
Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Senator O'Mara's weekly column: 'A budget disguised as fiscal discipline threatens local schools'
Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature, as well as on legislative...
Feb 5, 20245 min read
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O’Mara seeking nominations for state Senate ‘Veterans Hall of Fame’
Elmira, N.Y., February 1—State Senator Tom O’Mara (R-C, Big Flats) is seeking nominations for the New York State Senate’s "Veterans Hall...
Feb 2, 20242 min read
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"Staggering": Senator O'Mara blasts Governor Hochul's proposed state aid cuts to local schools
Albany, N.Y., February 1—At today’s legislative budget hearing on the elementary and secondary education portion of Governor Kathy...
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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Senator O'Mara: State support and advocacy for veterans' services is critical
Albany, N.Y., January 31—At today’s legislative budget hearing on the human services portion of Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2024-2025...
Jan 31, 20241 min read
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Listen to Senator O'Mara's 'Newsmaker' interview on WLEA Radio in Hornell discussing legislative hearings on Gov. Hochul's proposed state budget
Senator O'Mara joined WLEA radio's "Newsmaker" show this morning to discuss ongoing legislative hearings on Governor Hochul's proposed...
Jan 31, 20241 min read
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Senator O'Mara to Hochul administration officials: Why are we losing manufacturing jobs?
Albany, N.Y., January 30—Joint Senate-Assembly hearings on Governor Hochul’s 2024-25 proposed state budget resumed today in Albany with a...
Jan 30, 20241 min read
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O’MARA, SENATE REPUBLICANS UNVEIL 'SAVE OUR SCHOOLS' LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE TO KEEP EDUCATION A PRIORITY FOR ALL NEW YORKERS
Albany, N.Y., January 29—State Senator Tom O’Mara (R-C, Big Flats) today joined his colleagues in the Senate Republican Conference to...
Jan 29, 20243 min read
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Senator O’Mara, budget panel receives testimony from representatives of state law enforcement and firefighters
Albany, N.Y., January 25--The joint Senate-Assembly budget hearings wrapped up this week with a hearing on Governor Kathy Hochul’s public...
Jan 26, 20241 min read
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