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New York Election Turmoil and Reform Prospects
The piece argues the city and state face a corruption crisis centered on Tweed and the Ring. It credits anti-corruption Democrats and reformers for gains, notes tampering and wasteful spending in government, and hopes for lasting change despite lingering political risk. It warns reform must purge legislature and civic rule to restore democracy.
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