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Teen pregnancy in the spotlight

Since vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin revealed that her teenage daughter Bristol is going to have a baby, the electoral race has put a spotlight on teen pregnancy. But for many young people across the country, the story is nothing new. Our Sunday opinion essay talks about the various issues that teens face when dealing with pregnancy and raising a family on their own.

Here are some...

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