A round-up of news briefs from CT Mirror reporters about this week's happenings at the Connecticut General Assembly.

Democrats stress need for thousands of housing units to meet economic goals while Republicans say their support of regional ...

City leaders’ ongoing plans to improve downtown’s walkability, appearance and economic viability received a recent boost with a $4 million state grant. The new funds will support the $17 million ...

An assessment of state-level inflows and outflows of federal funds finds red states are being propped up by blue states.

It was a long day for lawmakers at the Connecticut State Capital, as a public hearing lasted hours. The conversation focused ...

CEOs and medical providers from half a dozen clinics across Connecticut said some staff are wondering if they should consider ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Three Republican holdouts in the Georgia Senate got on board with Gov. Brian Kemp’s top-priority legislation ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines on Thursday to advance the nomination of Kash Patel, ...

There is an online petition calling for Long Island Sound to be renamed. “America has long ignored the greatness of CONNECTICUT! Such as being the pizza capital of the WORLD!!!,” the change.org ...

Linda McMahon on Thursday sketched out how key functions of the Education Department could be carved up to achieve President ...