Former Dallas leaders push for stronger mayor form of government amid Dallas City Hall debate
Former Mayors Tom Leppert and Laura Miller say the mayor needs to have more power and that the city manager form of government no longer works.
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Nathalie Marie Palacios is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. Born and raised in Fort Worth, Nathalie is a local journalist with experience in both English and Spanish news.
Nathalie was nominated for a Lone Star Emmy in 2025 for her work on CBS News Texas' Eye on Politics and before that in 2021 for her investigative work on 'Siguiendo los pasos de Marisela Botello'. In 2019, she received a NATAS College and University Student Production Award from the Lone Star Emmy Chapter for her contributions to a student-produced newscast on Univision Dallas.
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