January is National Blood Donor Month ~ Find a scheduled blood drive near you

Thomas F. O'Mara

January 8, 2016

Blood donation

January is National Blood Donor Month.

January is National Blood Donor Month.

Locate a scheduled blood drive near you by using the following search engine provided by the American Red Cross: "Give Blood. Find a Drive"

O’Mara named to Farm Bureau ‘Circle of Friends’

December 27, 2017

Senator O’Mara, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, said, "I have always been proud to stand up for our local farmers and farm families, as well as for a regional and statewide agricultural industry that’s been such a tremendous foundation of upstate New York’s culture and economy."

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of December 25, 2017 ~ 'How to waste millions of taxpayer dollars'

December 27, 2017

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

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.