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Finance Committee Podcast

Finance Committee Podcast

Finance Committee: Meeting of October 13, 2026

Oct 13, 2026 · 3 hr 36 min · 15 segments

The Finance Committee meets virtually using online conferencing software. They make recommendations to the Common Council regarding budget amendments and other matters with significant fiscal…

The Finance Committee meets virtually using online conferencing software. They make recommendations to the Common Council regarding budget amendments and other matters with significant fiscal implications during the year.

The Finance Committee meets virtually using online conferencing software. They make recommendations to the Common Council regarding budget amendments and other matters with significant fiscal…

Top entities: human resources×4 Bloomberg Philanthropies×2 Madison×9 Electronic health record×4 Public health

Speakers: Mike VerveerPanelistJamie ActonGuestJim O'KeefeGuestSatya Rhodes-ConwayHostMatt TuckerGuestJanelle HeinrichGuestSarah EdgertonGuestStinsonGuestMegan TuttleGuestAnn SlezakGuestFigueroa ColePanelistTana EliasGuestStephanie CoxGuestSam MungerGuestYang TaoGuestHeather StauderGuestVidoerPanelistChad RuppelGuestKaren Kapusta PawolGuestSaron OkeGuestMadisonPanelistMatt WachterGuestChristieGuestArlene GonzalezGuestEversPanelistHugheirPanelistHaasGuestLankilaPanelistHarrington McKinneyPanelistConnie ThompsonGuestDan KovalGuestMatthewsPanelistOckeviczPanelistPlanning Questions AlderPanelistChrissy WickGuestKristof SpielerGuestAmanda LeftjonGuestLaurieGuestLankelaPanelistO'BrienPanelist

Municipal Court Collections2:14 – 7:45

Satya Rhodes-ConwayHost

2:14

Thank you, Judge.

Satya Rhodes-ConwayHost

2:15

Are there any questions for the municipal court? Alder Ravier?

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:23

Thank you, Mayor.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:24

Thank you, Judge.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:25

You know I can't let this opportunity pass by, Dan.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:28

Uh, so I was just wondering two very general questions.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:32

One, how, how has the caseload in the court been since we last saw you a year ago, very generally speaking? And two, uh, how are collections going, very generally speaking, again, since we talked about this probably a year ago at this time?

D

2:47

Yes.

D

2:48

Thank you, Alder.

D

2:48

Um, I anticipated your questions as usual-

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:51

[chuckles]

D

2:51

...and always thoughtful questions.

D

2:53

Um-

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:54

Thank you.

D

2:54

I have joining us today-

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:55

So Chris- so Christie, uh-

D

2:56

Chris- Christie is here to join

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:57

... worked on some numbers.

D

2:58

And also Lori is here to join, and I will let Christie address those questions for you.

D

3:04

Uh, and I think she has the answers that you're looking for.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

3:07

Thank you.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

3:07

Good to see you, Christie.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

3:08

Thanks for joining us.

C

ChristieGuest

3:09

Good to see you too, Alder Ravier.

C

ChristieGuest

3:12

Um, yeah, so, um, addressing the caseload question first, um, year to date, we're up three thousand or so cases, mostly traffic.

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Bloomberg PhilanthropiesCompanyCharitable organization
93%2 mentions
MadisonCityCity in Wisconsin
89%9 mentions
Electronic health recordEntity
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66%2 mentions
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50%1 mention
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50%1 mention
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43%1 mention
Monona TerraceEntityConvention center in Madison, Wisconsin
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34%1 mention
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Affordable Housing DevelopmentReal Estate > Housing
City Department Operating BudgetsGovernment > Local Government > Municipal Budgeting
2027 Executive Budget HearingsGovernment > Local Government > Municipal Budgeting > City Department Operating Budgets
Public Safety and Justice ServicesGovernment > Local Government > Municipal Services
Municipal Court Caseload and Debt CollectionGovernment > Local Government > Municipal Services > Public Safety and Justice Services
City and CDA Redevelopment PipelineReal Estate > Housing > Affordable Housing Development
Municipal Information TechnologyTechnology > Civic Technology
Cloud Migration and CybersecurityTechnology > Civic Technology > Municipal Information Technology
Email Malware Protection and Digital AccessibilityTechnology > Civic Technology > Municipal Information Technology > Cloud Migration and Cybersecurity
Municipal BudgetingGovernment > Local Government
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Municipal Court Collections2:14 – 7:45

Satya Rhodes-ConwayHost

2:14

Thank you, Judge.

Satya Rhodes-ConwayHost

2:15

Are there any questions for the municipal court? Alder Ravier?

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:23

Thank you, Mayor.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:24

Thank you, Judge.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:25

You know I can't let this opportunity pass by, Dan.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:28

Uh, so I was just wondering two very general questions.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:32

One, how, how has the caseload in the court been since we last saw you a year ago, very generally speaking? And two, uh, how are collections going, very generally speaking, again, since we talked about this probably a year ago at this time?

D

2:47

Yes.

D

2:48

Thank you, Alder.

D

2:48

Um, I anticipated your questions as usual-

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:51

[chuckles]

D

2:51

...and always thoughtful questions.

D

2:53

Um-

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:54

Thank you.

D

2:54

I have joining us today-

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:55

So Chris- so Christie, uh-

D

2:56

Chris- Christie is here to join

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

2:57

... worked on some numbers.

D

2:58

And also Lori is here to join, and I will let Christie address those questions for you.

D

3:04

Uh, and I think she has the answers that you're looking for.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

3:07

Thank you.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

3:07

Good to see you, Christie.

M

Mike VerveerPanelist

3:08

Thanks for joining us.

C

ChristieGuest

3:09

Good to see you too, Alder Ravier.

C

ChristieGuest

3:12

Um, yeah, so, um, addressing the caseload question first, um, year to date, we're up three thousand or so cases, mostly traffic.

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