2012 Black History Month in the State of New York

Thomas F. O'Mara

February 16, 2012

Read the recently approved New York State Senate Resolution in honor of Black History Month.

View the newly unveiled commemmoration at the state's online "Hall of Governors."

Legislative hearings on Governor Cuomo's 2018-2019 proposed state budget continue on Thursday: Transportation at 9:30 a.m. Read more and watch the hearings live

January 24, 2018

O’Mara, Senate continue push for legislation to end unfunded state mandates

January 24, 2018

"We should also immediately put an end to any future unfunded state mandates. This legislation proposes a commonsense step that says the state will no longer pass the buck to counties, cities, town, villages, or school districts. If the state mandates a program or a service that increases costs, the state should pay for it,” said Senator O'Mara.

Legislative hearings on Governor Cuomo's 2018-2019 proposed state budget continue Wednesday: Housing at 9:30 a.m., Workforce Development at 2:30 p.m. Read more and watch the hearings live

January 23, 2018

Legislative hearings on Governor Cuomo's 2018-2019 proposed state budget begin this week: Higher Education examined on Tuesday. Read more and watch the hearing live

January 22, 2018