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Watch out for more Albany surprises
Articles, Commentary, Nation World
SEN. TOM O'MARA 
June 2, 2025
Beware of the final days of any legislative session in Albany — and be ready for last-minute surprises. That’s especially important to keep in mind th...
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New York government only knows how to spend
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
SEN. TOM O'MARA 
April 15, 2025
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature’s all-Democrat majorities still can’t agree on a new state budget, but they’ve shown where they’re headed ...
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Sticking to their story: What crime?
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
SEN. TOM O'MARA 
April 2, 2025
Sometimes there’s just no explaining Albany. That’s really been true over the past six years of New York state government under one-party control. Tak...
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It’s time to pay attention in New York
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
SEN. TOM O'MARA 
March 23, 2025
The warning signs on New York’s dashboard keep flashing “Pay Attention.” Pay attention to the financial industry, an industry on which the state’s fis...
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