RaiderNet Daily G. Ray Bodley High School, Fulton, NY Volume 6, Number 84 Friday, March 4, 2016 Trump, Clinton emerge as Super Tuesday “winners”

By Julia Polly ries are Kansas (33 available delegates), available for the Republican party. Louisiana (51 available delegates), and Ne- All newly eligible voters are reminded to With the results in from Super Tuesday, it is braska (25 available delegates) on March 5. register to vote, as the primary for New York clear that Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton This means that there are a total of 109 avail- is April 19. If you are 18 by November 8th, were the winners, taking seven states each able delegates for the Democratic Party. 2016, you are eligible to register to vote and in the race for their parties respective presi- Upcoming Republican Primaries on March vote in the primaries. Absentee ballots are dential candidacy. Projections of nomination 5 are Kansas (40 available delegates), Ken- another option, if you are out of state or un- day results include the two as the future can- tucky (46 available delegates), Louisiana( able to go out and vote on the day of voting, didates as well. 46 available delegates), and Maine (23 avail- it is possible to still vote by filling out an As for how many delegates a candidate able delegates). In all 155 delegates are absentee ballot. must have in order to win by June 14th, the last Primary which takes place in the Dis- trict of Columbia, the magic number is 2,383 delegates for the Democratic party candidacy and 1,237 delegates for the Republican party candidacy. Out of all the primaries that have taken place so far, the number of delegates left is 3,286 for the Democratic party and 1,777 for the Republican party. Following Super Tuesday, the tally for the Republicans is at 319 for Trump, 226 for Cruz, 110 for Rubio, 25 for Kasich, and 8 for Carson. For the Democrats, which in- cludes the numbers of superdelegates each candidate has so far, it is 1,051 for Clinton and 427 for Sanders. The reasoning behind the major lead for Clinton is due to her reported backing of 455 superdelegates vs. Sanders 22. A reminder about superdelegates, though, is that before the nomination day for the presidential candidacy they can change who- Quirk’s Players provided an entertaining preview to this weekend’s musical ever they support right up until the actual production of Oklahoma! on Thursday morning, before embarking on the first day for voting. What this means, in all actu- of their four performances on Thursday night. The group will be at it again ality, is that for the Democrats, the numbers tonight a 7:30 pm and tomorrow at 2 pm and 7:30 pm. (Senecal photo) without the superdelegates are 596 for Clinton and 405 for Sanders: a much closer number than the assumed count of Clinton’s It’s Showtime! 1,051 vs Sanders 427. Quirk’s Players present: This is not to disregard superdelegate votes, but a reminder that what they can Oklahoma! choose to do is change their backing for whichever candidate they would like as long Tonight & Sat March 4-5 @ as it is before nomination day when the votes 7:30 pm are all tallied in the final process of announc- Sat matinee @ 2 pm ing the nomination. States that are coming up for future prima- GRB Auditorium Page 2 March 4, 2016 Opinion Negativity drags everything down the stock market. A lot of talk about how bad the economy is has By Kassady Bowering been circulating due to the political debates, and the end result is that many people feel worse off than they really are. People always complain that while watch- Greg Valliere, chief strategist at Horizon Investments, even goes ing the news all they hear is bad news, so far as to say that, “The negativity is extraordinary from the poli- bringing their moods down. Many question ticians.” The economy is not as bad as many would think, surely it whether or not this is affecting the economy is not as great as it could be either. The truth, however, is that the in any way. economy is growing and unemployment is back under five percent The more the people hear about how the for the first time since 2008, and people are still hiring. There should economy is failing them and their children, the less likely they are to spend money to stimulate the economy or “A lot of talk about how bad the What’s happening at economy is has been circulating due to the political debates, and the end G. Ray Bodley High School? result is that many people feel Attention Mathletes! This year’s Pi Day Celebration worse off than they really are.” will be in room 111 at 2:25 on Wednesday, March 9. Be there for PI eating, math PI competitions and PI in the not be any concerns of slipping into a recession anytime soon. face.. However with all of this negativity going around there is no hard The next meeting of the Fultonian Yearbook is Mon- evidence that the politicians have actually affected the economy, day, March 7 after school in room 102. New members yet. “There is a chance you will do real damage. You have a big are welcome. megaphone and you don’t want to harm the economy,” American Come celebrate Spanish Day on Tuesday, March 8 af- economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin said about the political negativity. ter school in room 122 with Senora Pirano, Senora As of right now oil and stocks are moving practically in sync, and Halladay and the Spanish Club. Learn to “la bachata” oil has more influence with the economy than Donald Trump, or and enjoy some music and fun. Bernie Sanders. GRB LOTE Clubs are invited to kick off LOTE Week with window painting and a snack. Members of the Send your pictures of French, Spanish and German Clubs are welcome this Fri- day from 2:30 to 4 pm. Sign up with your language teacher the Raiders in action and meet in room 121. A representative from Cayuga Community College [email protected] will be in the counseling office on Monday, March 7 at 10 am and a representative from Johnson & Wales Uni- * Winter sports * Clubs versity will be here on March 7 at 1 pm to speak with * GRB Music Dept. * Candids What’s for lunch? Today: Mac & cheese with green beans, side salad and applesauce Monday: Cheeseburger on a bun, peas, carrots and pears New year, new you! Reflections Book now for the -THE- Salon & More prom & dinner dance 608 South 4th Street-Fulton (across from McDonalds) Happy holidays! Call for an appointment today! Phone: 592-4415 Proud 25 Year sponsor of GRB Journalism RaiderNet Daily Page 3 Entertainment New releases make for promising weekend While you’re waiting for spring a rabbit who is the newest member of Zootopia’s police force, sets to arrive, be sure to catch the out to prove herself, alongside the fox Nick Wilde. newest movies at the box office, London Has Fallen is the sequel to the 2013 movie Olympus Has including Zootopia, London Fallen. During the funeral of the British prime minister, a new ter- Has Fallen, and Whiskey Tango rorist plot comes to light, and it is up to an elite team of heroes to Foxtrot. save London-and the world-from the terrorists. At the Movies From the creator of Frozen Whiskey Tango Foxtrot stars Tina Fey as an American news re- Big Hero 6 Zootopia. porter in the Middle East in a comedy adventure about finding out With Zachary Almeter and comes Zootopia is a bustling metropo- what you are capable of. lis populated by all different kinds of animals. Judy Hopps, It’s maple syrup time at Egg decorating event March 11 Beaver Lake Nature Center On Friday March 11 the Amboy 4-H Environmental Education Cen- Beaver Lake Nature Center is the place to be starting tomorrow ter will be hosting a Pysanky Ukrainian Egg Decorating event. The when the first of their Saturday morning pancake breakfasts will Amboy 4-H Environ- take place. The pancake breakfasts with be held on March 5, 12, mental Education 19 and 26 from 9 am until noon. Center is located at The pancakes will be served on a first come first served basis. 748 state Route 183 The breakfast includes pancakes with homemade maple syrup, Williamstown, NY sausage and juice or fresh brewed coffee. The price depends on 13114. your appetite and ranges between $3 and $5. The event starts at Also starting tomorrow at Beaver Lake Nature Center, visi- 6 pm. Pysanky is the tors can observe the maple syrup making process on Saturday art of drawing tradi- and Sunday mornings and afternoons. tional Ukrainian de- The maple syrup making process events will be held on March signs and symbols on 5, 6, 122, 13, 19, 20, 26 and 27 from 10 am-2 pm. It is free with eggs with hot wax, admission, which is $4 per car. This offers a unique opportu- then dipping them in dye. Anyone can learn this time-honored tra- nity to go to the pancake breakfast then see how the syrup you dition with the local artist Anna Perun of Phoenix. Advanced regis- just ate is made. tration is required and admission is $11. Beaver Lake Nature Center is located at 8477 E. Mud Lake Road Lysander, NY 13027. -Kim Rombough School of Thought compiled by Michael Welch What is your favorite album?

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Average: 39º/21º Rec. high/low: 71º (1976) -8º (1948) Sunday: Sun and clouds Partly cloudy Mosly sunny 13º 36º/25º 30º Average: 37º/20º Average: 21º Rec. high/low: 67º Average: 39º Record: -16º (1950) (1946) -10º (1948) Record: 63º (1974) Former GRB student and current SUNY Oswego senior Carson Metcalf is an aspiring Meteorologist. Look for his daily weather forecasts for Fulton on RaiderNet Daily.