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

Biotechnology students were selected to participate in the competitive Wistar Institute’s Biomedical Technician Training Program (BTT) this summer to conduct advanced biomedical research. MCCC ...

"For these students, this education could mean the change of the tide for the family for the next generation and the next generation." ...

Jurors’ visit to the house in Canton, Massachusetts, marks the end of the first week in the retrial of Karen Read, a former finance professor accused of hitting then-boyfriend John O’Keefe ...