From Service Cuts To Understanding City Insolvency
From Service Cuts To Understanding City Insolvency  
Podcast: The Strong Towns Podcast
Published On: Mon Mar 23 2026
Description: The conversation follows Michel Durand-Wood's path from noticing small local cuts—closed pools, rising taxes—to understanding his city as structurally insolvent. Along the way, he and Chuck talk about grants, debt, Canadian and U.S. examples, and why efficiency alone hasn’t fixed anything. Additional Show Notes Dear Winnipeg (Site) You'll Pay For This! (Book) Chuck Marohn (Substack)   This podcast is made possible by Strong Towns members. Thank you!