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Like other urban areas, Dallas is trying to kill the cliche that its downtown is dead — but the Big D is also struggling to rein in a budget deficit. Nathan Bernier of KUT News talked to Mayor Tom Leppert about how he keeps ambitions high at a time of depleted resources.

by Nathan Bernier, KUT News
Tom Leppert, former mayor of Dallas
Like other urban areas, Dallas is trying to kill the cliche that its downtown is dead — but the Big D is also struggling to rein in a budget deficit. Nathan Bernier of KUT News talked to Mayor Tom Leppert about how he keeps ambitions high at a time of depleted resources.

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