D-O-T ISSUES WARNING FOR POLITICAL SEASON

 

THE POLITICAL SEASON IS GETTING READY TO RAMP UP AHEAD OF MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. NOW THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS A WORD OF CAUTION FOR ANYONE PUTTING SIGNS UP ALONG STATE ROADS. SPOKESPERSON MELISSA DOSHER SAYS THOSE SIGNS WILL BE REMOVED.

DOSHER TELLS 770 KKOB THE DEPARTMENT MAINTAINS STATE AND U-S HIGHWAYS, SO ANY SIGNS IN THE MEDIAN OR ALONG THE SIDE OF THESE ROADS IS ON A STATE RIGHT-OF-WAY. BUT SHE SAYS THE SIGNS AREN'T DESTROYED. THEY'RE TAKEN TO DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS OR LOCAL PATROL YARDS WHERE THEY CAN BE PICKED-UP.