Tricia Crane, chair of Northeast Neighbors, sent an email to the group's members and friends Thursday accompanied by a copy of a CEPS flyer attacking de la Torre and a list of the group's finance disclosure statement.

"What is apparent is the institutional takeover of our city governance that has gone on for decades," Crane wrote. "Never before has it been so exposed.

"The CEPS flyer illustrates the level of coordination of groups in our city that have controlled our governance and want to maintain that control."

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