tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post2577680327514254829..comments2023-10-30T05:45:18.219-04:00Comments on Bronx News Network: News Roundup August 30Bronx News Networkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03022201181076163457noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6850750806594927202.post-13891777220194674052007-08-31T10:51:00.000-04:002007-08-31T10:51:00.000-04:00Nothing new folks! This old news and common sense ...Nothing new folks! This old news and common sense at this point in time. The South Bronx is the poorest Congressional District in the country. And while Congressman Serrano (best elected official in the Bronx) has performed beyond expectations, the City continues to ignore the needs of this community.<BR/><BR/>As for for the 8% who are sexually active versus the 18% nationally, I would also question that. The truth of the matter is that we are seeing more and more teen pregnancies in our Borough and very little effort to prevent unplanned pregnancies and support for teen parents.<BR/><BR/>Haile Rivera<BR/>University Heights (Bronx)<BR/>www.hailerivera.comHaile Riverahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08947643885152216089noreply@blogger.com