As litter continues to pile up along Clark County’s freeways and state routes, frustration is growing among residents. While the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) says it’s working to address the issue, limited budgets and staffing make cleanup a challenge. Some say it’s the state’s job, others think local governments or volunteers should step in. What do you think?
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WSDOT responds to complaints about litter along area freeways, highways
WSDOT responds to litter complaints, citing budget and safety concerns in cleanup delays.
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