May 24th, 2012
Highways rife with features for naming
By Joe Blundo
Columbus Dispatch
Ads are coming to Ohio’s interstate rest stops, I see.
And the state might also sell naming rights to bridges, interchanges and other parts of highways.
The revenue-raising venture was inevitable, I suppose, in this era of privatization.
Prisons have been sold; a portion of the Development Department has been spun off; and, of course, corporations have always owned the state legislature.