Juandiego Wade

Juandiego Wade

Author: Jay James August 18, 2026 Duration: 12:14

Charlottesville's Mayor discussed the city appropriating $3 million dollars to the Salvation Army for homeless services, the state of the low barrier shelter and efforts to clear the Free Bridge encampment as well as plans for the $4 million dollars left over from the state and how the city plans to use it.


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Duration: 14:13
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