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Content bans are unconstitutional, blanket bans on visual pollution are not, as in Vermont, Alaska, Hawaii, Maine, and Austin.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed_v._Town_of_Gilbert

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Austin_v._Reagan_Natio...

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Alaska is an interesting case, as it mostly has a right-libertarian political culture that says "it's nobody's business what I do on my own property" but draws the line at billboards.

I grew up there, and seeing billboards other places was jarring.

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