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

A framed image of President Donald Trump’s mug shot from when he was indicted in Georgia in 2023 is hanging outside the Oval Office in the latest bit of redecorating since he moved back in.

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

State Rep. Kate Farrar (D-West Hartford-Newington) hosted Connecticut Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Day at the Legislative Office Building.

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 ...

Terrence Cheng, the head of the CSCU system, offered his first public apology since his questionable spending habits were ...

Under the terms of the plea agreement, the former Trump White House adviser won't be sentenced to any jail time.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies on Capitol Hill for committees that oversee the central bank and the financial industry.

Electric rates are a big topic at the state capitol, and there’s much debate around the board that regulates utilities in the state and the person who leads ...

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont presented his budget proposals last week, including $157 million for nonprofits over the next two ...