On today’s Midday Report with host Terry Haines: A group of state senators not only sliced up the turkey over Thanksgiving, but also carved-out Senate leadership roles. Residents of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough will be getting a lot more power from the sun next summer. And residents near Eielson Air Force Base are skeptical of the chosen method to clean up PFAs there.
Midday Report November 28, 2022
![enator Gary Stevens (R-Kodiak), the presumptive Senate president, fifth from left, speaks during a press conference announcing the formation of a bipartisan Senate majority on Friday at the Legislative Information Office in Anchorage. Eight Republicans and nine Democrats agreed to form the majority. From left: Senator-elect Löki Tobin (D-Anchorage), Senator Elvi Gray-Jackson (D-Anchorage), Senator-elect Matt Claman (D-Anchorage), Senator-elect Cathy Giessel (R-Anchorage), Sen. Stevens, Senator Bill Wielechowski (D-Anchorage), Senator-elect Forrest Dunbar (D-Anchorage), Senator-elect Jesse Bjorkman (R-Nikiski) and Senator-elect Kelly Merrick (R-Eagle River). (Loren Holmes / ADN)](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/b47163b/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1440x960+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F9d%2F11%2F34706ade4d209d3331f4153bdcb2%2Fupg6xgqunvdafepu6hdcuxccfy.jpg)