Llodra's leadership steadfast amid horror storm

Newtown First Selectman Pat Llodra attends the vigil at Fairfield Hills Campus in Newtown on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, one week after the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Photo: Jason Rearick

First Selectman Pat Llodra addresses families and residents affected by the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting during an interfaith vigil at Newtown High School in Newtown, Conn., on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. Photo: Jason Rearick

Newtown First Selectman Pat Llodra speaks after shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. Photo: Michael Duffy

Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy, center, stands with, from left, Superintendent of School Janet Robinson, First Selectman Pat Llodra, and Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman during a moment of silence while bells ring 26 times in Newtown, Conn., Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, in honor of the 26 adults and children who were killed last Friday during the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Photo: Seth Wenig, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Newtown First Selectman Patricia Llodra stands by at a press conference with Gov. Malloy in Newtown, Conn., following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School Dec. 14th, 2012. Photo: Ned Gerard