Hartford Courant Endorses Brennan, Slifka, Thornberry

The Hartford Courant today endorsed three of our endorsed candidates for the West Hartford City Council, calling the city one of the "one of the state's best-run inner-ring communities:"

Scott Slifka, 33, is a Democrat and a lawyer. Mayor since 2004, Slifka has emerged as one of the top municipal leaders in the state. He is a poised, he listens and he thinks creatively.

Carolyn Thornberry, 59, a consultant, is a Democrat running for her third term. She was behind elderly tax relief, a new senior center and new playing fields, among other things.

Tim Brennan, 37, is a Democrat seeking office for the first time. He is a lawyer and the son of two local teachers, and has a strong interest in schools, senior issues and energy policy.

The full endorsement article can be ready by clicking here.