BREAKING NEWS: Richard Riordan, the businessman who served as mayor of LA from 1993 until 2001 and the last Republican to hold the title, has died, according to reports. He was 92.
Riordan was the 39th mayor of L.A. and was elected in 1993 then re-elected in 1997. He served until 2001.
Mayor Riordan's legacy includes our City's iconic Central Library, which he saved and rebuilt, and which today carries his name.
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