Witnesses push back on allegations that Colony Ridge has a large number of undocumented immigrants

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 Our neighbors are making their voices heard around Dallas. Below you can read more about residents that participated in the first-ever town hall in Spanish at Dallas City Hall and how protesters gathered to voice concerns about media coverage of the Israel-Hamas war.
 
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