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A recap of LA Mayor Eric Garcetti's inauguration
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Jul 1, 2013
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A recap of LA Mayor Eric Garcetti's inauguration
Los Angeles has a new mayor. Yesterday, Eric Garcetti took the oath of office outside City Hall.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti speaks in front of city hall after being sworn in, Sunday, June 30, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti speaks in front of city hall after being sworn in, Sunday, June 30, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Los Angeles has a new mayor. Yesterday, Eric Garcetti took the oath of office outside City Hall.

Los Angeles has a new mayor. Yesterday, Eric Garcetti took the oath of office outside City Hall.

He was sworn in by 13-year-old Kenia Castillo, an eighth grader from Highland Park who met Garcetti a few years ago at a rally for janitors. Castillo's mother is a janitor.

KPCC political reporter Frank Stoltze joins the show with a recap of the day's events.