Statement from Senator O'Mara on the strike at the Elmira Correctional Facility

Thomas F. O'Mara

February 17, 2025

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Senator O'Mara

"New York State's correctional system is clearly in crisis," said Senator O'Mara.

(UPDATED, May 24: Legislation signed into law) O’Mara: Senate gives final legislative approval to the ‘Finger Lakes Community Preservation Act’

May 24, 2019

Senator O'Mara joined opponents of the project at an Albany news conference last spring.

Senator O’Mara salutes the service of a local WWII Navy veteran: The late Paul C. 'Digger' Vendetti of Horseheads inducted into the NYS Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame (UPDATED: View the 2019 Hall of Fame inductees)

May 23, 2019

In November 2017, the Horseheads Central School District awarded Vendetti an official high school diploma as part of the state’s Operation Recognition program.

Area state legislators congratulate local senior volunteers honored at statewide tribute

May 22, 2019

"It’s a fitting tribute to the thousands of hours they’ve volunteered, which have made such a difference in so many lives,” said Senator O'Mara.

REMINDER: O’Mara, Palmesano urge area residents to keep voting to support Downtown Corning in nationwide ‘Main Streets’ competition (contest ends on Sunday, May 26)

May 22, 2019

“Let’s all keep voting for the Gaffer District, once a day every day. It’s another opportunity to help put our region on the national map," said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano.