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Mike Cronk

Mike Cronk

Senator · Alaska State Senate · District R

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10 articles · 20 transcripts · 6 clips

Also known as:Senator CronkCronk
www.akleg.gov/basis/Member/Detail/34?code=CRN
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Senator · Alaska LegislatureSenatorSenator · Alaska State SenateSenator · Sponsor, Senate Bill 194 · Alaska State Legislature

Alaska Senate passes S-corp LNG tax with 2028 effective date

“the language is incomplete, untested, and poorly drafted. This proposal is incomplete and leaves major questions unanswered regarding entry-level treatment, apportionment, deductions, depreciation, loss carryforward, or as an investor taxation. Tax professionals from impacted parties agree the language is unworkable and would have chilling effects on the project's economics and the ability to attract investors.”
Alaska News1w ago

Alaska Senate minority demands clean floor vote on LNG tax bill

“They need it to match the loan.”
Alaska News1w ago

Alaska Senate adds telehealth parity and disability coverage to benefits bill

“HB 14 repeals the Catastrophic and Acute Medical Assistance Program, or CAMA, which has been obsolete for the past 5 years.”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

Senate panel advances education bill with energy relief, loan program

“it would allow members of regional school boards to substitute teach under emergency circumstances for a time-limited duration”
Alaska News1mo ago

Alaska Senate tightens hunting residency rules to match PFD standards

“our resources are getting tighter and tighter. Social media has certainly not helped Alaska. It's actually brought a lot more people here to hunt and fish”
Alaska News1mo ago2 attributions

Alaska Senate Passes Right-to-Repair Bill for Consumer Electronics

“Alaska is a relatively drop in the bucket compared to the markets here, and I don't really want to be, you know, punishing the manufacturers for being up here and maybe even removing products from us.”
Alaska News1mo ago

Alaska Senate committee advances sports betting bill with tax revenue promise

“Simply put, the intent of this legislation is to legalize sports betting in Alaska while ensuring that it's properly regulated. This bill aims accomplish three major goals: converting consumers from the black market to the legal market, establishing consumer protections for sports wagering activities, and providing for new ways to generate revenue for the state of Alaska.”
Alaska News1mo ago4 attributions

Alaska Legislature Falls Two Votes Short of Overriding Elections Bill Veto

“I can look at the two reddest states in America, Texas and Florida, and have ballot tracking involved in their election. Ballot curing. Two of the reddest states in America, Texas and Florida, have ballot curing.”
Alaska News1mo ago

Alaska residential schools seek doubled stipends to cover rising costs

“Alaska's residential school stipend funding statute has remained unchanged since 2014, while the cost of taking care of our kids has only gone up. Senate Bill 257 aims to bring the stipend much closer to what it actually costs to feed, house, and care for residential students by effectively doubling the current amount of the residential school stipend and tying it to various percentages of the base student allocation.”
Alaska News1mo ago

Soldotna fisherman files for governor on food-security platform

“Food security is a huge issue for the state”
Alaska News2mo ago2 attributions