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Local elected officials and community groups are hopeful about a Gaza ceasefire—expected within 24 hours after a government meeting Thursday evening—and call for lasting peace through humanitarian aid and security commitments. They urged both parties to honor the agreements made after the conflict erupted on Oct. 7.

City of Bloomington’s ITS Department awarded $55,000 in Digital Opportunity Grants to 14 local nonprofits on October 9 to boost digital access in the community—this sixth-year program received its largest application pool yet and supports projects that expand broadband, digital skills, and device access locally.

At a special meeting on October 8, the Monroe County council reversed last week’s unanimous decision and reinstated longevity pay for county employees in 2026 after receiving feedback from workers and the public mic, voting 5—2. The council also shifted budget items to help offset a $3.8-million deficit and will continue discussing adjustments at the budget adoption meeting on October 14.

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