On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: Brent Sass is on track to win the Yukon Quest Alaska 550 later today. Mary Peltola’s announcement last week that she hired a Republican to be her state director has ruffled some feathers. And one Anchorage man inspires others to help the un-housed.
Midday Report February 08, 2023
![Cassandra Segevan poses for a photo after getting juice and hot oatmeal from Duke Russell’s unofficial meal service at the Sullivan Arena emergency shelter in Anchorage on Jan. 18, 2023. Segevan said she was really grateful for the food and services there. Also pictured: Volunteer Michelle Gonzalez. (Jeremy Hsieh/Alaska Public Media)](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/52e4677/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2048x1152+0+0/resize/880x495!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F26%2F09%2Fa27e1c14481f84093785a88cbebd%2F2023-01-18-cassandra-segevan-2048x1152-1.jpg)