If you're going to lie about how durable the vacuum is, how drinkable the cleaning solution is, how useful the reference books are or how quickly the magazines arrive, fine. But don't lie about having direct permission from the chief of police.

Aggressive salespeople prompted the City of Kennewick to require all door-to-door solicitors to carry a license. Remember that people spreading a message or promoting a cause are exercising their free speech rights. But a salesperson is supposed to follow rules.

A quick phone call determined that was a lie and guess who was carted off to jail!!!

Everybody's got to earn a living, but you can demand people be polite and professional while at your door.

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