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."

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

March 21, 2017

"This legislation proposes a commonsense step that says the state will no longer pass the buck to counties, cities, town, villages or school districts," said Senator O'Mara.

Thank you!

March 21, 2017

O’Mara hosts Rebuild NY Now ‘Support Clean Water Infrastructure’ rally in Albany: Senate budget proposal includes $5-billion Clean Water Bond Act and establishes Drinking Water Quality Institute

March 20, 2017

“These proposed actions focus on helping localities undertake vital and long-overdue water infrastructure projects, including sewer and municipal water line repairs, and fully recognize that drinking water quality concerns and crises regionally, statewide and across the nation have become increasingly acute," said Senator O'Mara, chairman of the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of March 19, 2017 ~ "The 'BFair2DirectCare' campaign gains momentum"

March 20, 2017

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