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."

Senator O'Mara joins other Food Bank of the Southern Tier volunteers to assist this year's BackPack Program

December 20, 2017

Senator O'Mara joined other Food Bank of the Southern Tier volunteers to assist this year's BackPack Program on December 19th.

O’Mara points to audit, calls on Cuomo to investigate DOH management impacting upstate, rural public transit systems

December 19, 2017

“It’s outrageous that it takes a comptroller’s audit to uncover, after the fact, what I and many upstate, rural public transit leaders have been warning about for several years. In the meantime, millions of taxpayer dollars have been lost to abuse, fraud, and waste,” said Senator O’Mara, Vice Chair of the Senate Transportation Committee.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of December 18, 2017 ~ 'Getting back to unfinished work'

December 18, 2017

Senator O'Mara shares his weekly perspective on issues facing New York State government.

O’Mara: ‘Buy American Act’ signed into law

December 15, 2017

"The investment of at least this segment of the billions of taxpayer dollars annually spent on road and bridge construction, improvement, and maintenance projects will positively affect the overall effort to create, protect, and grow American jobs," said Senator O'Mara, vice chair of the Senate Transportation Committee.