Asked by Julie

Which excerpt from the letter to the editor includes an opinion?

We need to ask for a change at this critical juncture, as our city rapidly expands at an unprecedented rate.
Besides the business district, the city university, our two museums, and the most popular places to shop—including four grocery stores—are all in the center of the city, to name just a few key places.

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The first excerpt: "We need to ask for a change at this critical juncture, as our city rapidly expands at an unprecedented rate."

It expresses a viewpoint (we need change; "critical juncture"; "unprecedented rate"), whereas the second is a factual list of locations.