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

Thomas F. O'Mara

February 17, 2025

correctional officers

Senator O'Mara

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

O’Mara issues reminder that NYS Correction Officer recruitment effort underway

December 8, 2016

“New York State’s correction officers are among our bravest, most dedicated, respected and valuable public servants,” said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara to appear later tonight on 'Capital Tonight' to discuss recent vetoes by NY Governor Andrew Cuomo

December 7, 2016

Senator O'Mara will appear tonight on "Capital Tonight" with host Liz Benjamin.

December 7, 2016: National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

December 6, 2016

December 7, 2016 marks the 75th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

O’Mara says regional police training academies will receive new, state-funded 'reality-based training' equipment to enhance safety and effectiveness

December 6, 2016

"This training will better prepare officers for those situations and enhance their safety and allow them to better protect those they serve," said Yates County Sheriff Ronald Spike.