Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of May 13, 2019 ~ 'Serving up a few thoughts on tourism'

Senator O'Mara shares his weekly perspective on issues facing New York State government.
For those of us born and raised locally -- or for anyone who has lived here for any extended period of time -- tourism equates to so much more than dollars and cents. The industry, in all of its many sectors, largely defines our culture. It is woven into the fabric of our lives, as well as being the foundation of so many locally based traditions.

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This week, "Serving up a few thoughts on tourism"

[Attached above, see Senator O'Mara's column in The Leader on May 12, 2019]