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Lawmakers drop bear hunt proposal, but few are happy with compromise

The bill would have created a lottery to hunt up to 50 bears per season in Litchfield County, where the population is exploding. Instead, the legislature's Environment Committee decided to ban feeding bears.

John Craven

Mar 24, 2023, 7:23 PM

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