Governor Walker Signs Legislation Updating Alaska’s Auto Dealer Franchise Laws

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Governor Walker Signs Legislation Updating Alaska’s Auto Dealer Franchise Laws

Anchorage – Monday, Alaska Governor Bill Walker signed legislation sponsored by Representative Matt Claman (D-Anchorage) to improve laws controlling franchise agreements between auto dealers and manufacturers. House Bill 136 updates Alaska’s franchise statutes to improve protections for auto dealers, auto manufacturers, and Alaska consumers. Following the economic recession in 2008, national manufacturers shuttered more than […]

Philippine President Admits to ‘Personally’ Killing Drug Dealers

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Philippine President Admits to ‘Personally’ Killing Drug Dealers

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he personally killed suspected drug traffickers during his two-decade tenure as mayor of the southern city of Davao. Duterte made the admission Monday during a speech before a group of businessmen, boasting that he would ride around Davao on his motorcycle and “just patrol the streets… looking for a confrontation […]