Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' -- for the week of October 6, 2025 -- "PROTECT Act seeks more responsible law and order"

Thomas F. O'Mara

October 8, 2025

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Senator O'Mara

Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature.

'Flash flooding in the Twin Tiers: What you need to know'

August 14, 2018

"Areas of very heavy rain are possible this morning and again this afternoon and evening," the weather service said Tuesday.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol' ~ for the week of August 13, 2018 ~ 'Show your pride in the next local 'Best Of''"

August 13, 2018

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

O’Mara, Palmesano: Thank you to voters who helped WGI take the checkered flag as America's 'Best NASCAR Track’

August 3, 2018

"It’s a well-deserved national honor for track officials and staff, drivers and, most of all, the fans who help make The Glen one of the renowned venues in all of sports and an absolute anchor of the culture and economy of our Finger Lakes and Southern Tier regions," said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano.

2018 Legislative Update (August)

August 3, 2018