Spring brings warmer weather, flowers in bloom and, unfortunately, potholes. We’ve seen politicians across the state mark “pothole season” by filling them on camera. That helps drivers this summer, but what about those who hit the pothole with their car before it was filled? It’s hard on their cars and their wallets. It’s time for New York State to step up to the plate when it comes to keeping drivers safe and keeping money in the pockets of its residents.

AAA of Western and Central New York recently reported that two in 10 drivers had to get repairs done to their vehicle after hitting a pothole. And these are not minor costs.........

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