Tag: schools

Michigan Governor Vetoes School Billboards

The Detroit Free Press, Mlive and The Detroit News reported that  Michigan Governor Rick Snyder vetoed legislation to permit billboards to be erected on school property along state managed roads. and increase the total number of billboards permitted in Michigan. Insider posted in December about Senate Bill 953 passing the Michigan […]

Public School Billboards Possible in Michigan

Senate Bill 953 passed the Michigan State Senate last October.  A House version passed last week and Governor Rick Snyder will be looking at the bill for signature. The bill, which will allow for billboards on public school property along state managed roadways became possible from a 2003 Michigan Supreme Court decision […]

Hollywood High Withdraws Billboard Proposal

As a follow up to our story on Hollywood High School considering a digital billboard, the LA Times is reporting that the proposal has been withdrawn. Mike Feuer, the Los Angeles City attorney told school officials that installing a commercial billboard on school property would violate city law. The principal of […]

Hollywood High Considering Digital Billboard

Hollywood High School has proposed a plan to erect a digital billboard at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Highland Avenue. The billboard would be on school grounds, and have two faces pointing at both streets, according to an artist’s rendering in the proposal’s presentation. One district that made the leap […]

Students Compete To Create Billboards

The Sandusky Register reports about a group of fifth grade students at Danbury and Port Clinton who had the opportunity to compete in an OSS Solid Waste District’s Billboard Contest recently.  The students had two months to design their own billboard using the theme of recycling or litter prevention. The contest […]