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

Bethany First Selectwoman Paula Cofrancesco failed to protect local children from an alleged abuser, a new report charges.

A partial ban on rat poisons and other pesticides used in lawn care passed Thursday with changes sought by the pest control ...

West Haven’s city government now has control over its finances, ending years of state oversight that deepened after 2021 ...

GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic are designed to treat type 2 diabetes, but are widely known for their effect on weight ...