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Time’s Consequential Five for 2021 Leaders
Time’s Year in Review highlights five finalists who shaped the year. It notes Vice President Mike Pence’s stand for democracy during January 6, praises frontline health workers amid rising COVID-19 cases, and commends Rep. Liz Cheney for accountability and fidelity to the constitution. Community columnist Lynn Smith signs off.
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Top five opinion topics in 2021 spotlight local debates
The Sentinel editorial board highlights the year 2021 hot button issues. Zoning and the Unified Development Ordinance dominated discussion, masks and school mandates sparked debate, the Capitol riot shaped national discourse, election integrity remained contested, and Critical Race Theory plus race relations drew attention alongside local council shifts and races.
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