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Southlake by NBC News

Oct 4, 202100:36:57News & Politics

Five months after the high-stakes local election in Southlake, the city is gearing up for yet another contentious vote. One of the school board members who supported the diversity plan, retired Air Force Col. Dave Almand...

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