Madison Common Council votes on the future of funding for Dairy Drive homeless campground

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -The future of the Dairy Drive homeless campground on Madison’s eastside was decided at the Madison Common Council meeting early Wednesday morning.

After the campground opened in 2021, the city has used COVID-era federal relief funding to keep operations moving, but the money has now run dry.

The shelters were meant to be a temporary solution, but the City has renewed contracts with Madison Street Medicine to continue services for the last four years…

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