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Kim Jong Un: 'Deranged' Trump will 'pay dearly' for threat
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in an extraordinary and direct rebuke, called President Donald Trump "deranged" and said he will "pay dearly" for his threats, a possible indication of more powerful weapons tests on the horizon....
5 things to know about N. Korean leader's rebuke of Trump
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- On the surface it seems like more of the same: North Korea responds to another threat by U.S. President Donald Trump by calling him a "deranged" old man who will "pay dearly" for his insults....
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To our readers: Keepsake editions of our newspaper are coming
Our newsroom has been working hard, under difficult circumstances, to gather the news you are reading here on gainesville.com. We know that print editions for defining events like Hurricane Irma become keepsakes that readers also treasure.Our production and circulation teams will be working under challenging circumstances to print and deliver Monday's and Tuesday's newspapers together to subscribers on Tuesday morning. Some roads are still impassible or risky, particularly in the [...]
City bumps up property taxes 5 percent
Owning property in the city of Gainesville just got a bit more expensive.Gainesville city commissioners on Thursday voted 6-0 for a 5 percent property tax increase effective Oct. 1. The board also approved the city’s 2017-2018 fiscal year budget.Commissioner Charles Goston, who attended most of the meeting, was absent for the votes.There was no discussion among commissioners and no city residents contested the increase.The increase pushes the millage [...]
