remove rc (microsoft#19958)

Update release version. (microsoft#19771)

Update version for point release. (microsoft#19700)

Update version. (microsoft#19636)

Update package.json and CHANGELOG.md (microsoft#19478)

Update debugpy to 1.6.2 (microsoft#19424)

Update CHANGELOG.md

Co-authored-by: Kartik Raj <[email protected]>

Update version for release (microsoft#19264)

Update CHANGELOG.md

Cherry picks and updates for point release (microsoft#19141)

* Indicate the Python output channel has to be manually filled in the issue template (microsoft#19130)

* Moved LSP to the latest version that has race fixed (microsoft#19136)

* moved lsp to latest version that has race fixed

* updated middleware

* added news entry

* Fix news entry encoding.

* Update versions and changelog

Co-authored-by: Kartik Raj <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Heejae Chang <[email protected]>