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Covington lifts door-to-door selling ban

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COVINGTON, La. (AP) — The Covington City Council has changed an ordinance to permit door-do-door solicitation after a city attorney said the ban violated the U.S. Constitution.

Nola.comThe Times-Picayune reported (http://bit.ly/1kngS0U) the council acted at its Aug. 5 meeting. The council also imposed a requirement that door-to-door solicitors must obtain a city permit.

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