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Progressive commentary from Gainesville, Florida, once called the Berkeley of the South. Potano was the chief of and the only known name of the Native American tribe inhabiting the area around what is now Gainesville at the time the Europeans arrived.

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As GOP moves toward repeal, a government report shows Obamacare is working well – Chicago Tribune

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As GOP moves toward repeal, a government report shows Obamacare is working well – Chicago Tribune

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The World’s Largest Iceberg Is Breaking Away From Antarctica β€” Here’s What That Means (VIDEO) FreakOutNation

July 7, 2017 by gainesvillegreenocrat

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