Contracts for the two leadership positions will not stretch beyond the new mayor's term and future severance pay will be phased out for the pair of new hires.
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Roger Reinert was inaugurated as the 40th mayor of Duluth in a ceremony at Duluth City Hall Tuesday afternoon, after the former state lawmaker easily defeated two-term incumbent Emily Larson, the city’s first woman to be elected mayor, in the November election.