Garcetti took 54% of the vote compared with 46% for Greuel in preliminary results, ending speculation that the winner might not be known for weeks. Photos | Interactive map
Villaraigosa calls Garcetti's success in his Hollywood district 'positive indicators of the work he will do as mayor.'
Commentary: Wendy Greuel did herself no favors by identifying with the union representing employees of the most hated agency in the city. The DWP. Photos | Interactive map
 
The city's finances have worsened and it doesn't have the money to refund millions in taxes illegally levied, according to a state audit.
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