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The North Carolina General Assembly’s short session is underway, with lawmakers focused on several issues. One is the budget. The state has...
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Launched in April 1998, Charlotte Talks with Mike Collins has become the region's exclusive forum for the discussion of politics, arts, culture, social issues, literature, human interest, th...

The North Carolina General Assembly’s short session is underway, with lawmakers focused on several issues. One is the budget. The state has...

Drought is worsening in North Carolina and municipalities across the Charlotte region are asking residents to voluntarily conserve water. As...

A report this week revealed Rep. Alma Adams was investigated and cleared by a House committee for an alleged inappropriate relationship with...

Social prescribing is changing how health care is traditionally thought of by linking patients to community-based activities to address stre...

A recent survey shows that while North Carolinians are pessimistic about the nation’s political future, they are strongly united in support...

Charlotte is growing, but the construction industry is facing headwinds as they try to keep up. The industry is staring down a mix of challe...

Nearly two years ago, Hurricane Helene devastated portions of the Carolinas. Since then, a change in administrations in Washington and a bud...

The North Carolina General Assembly’s short session starts Tuesday, and a proposal to cap property tax increases has Mecklenburg leaders on...

Marie Curie is the most famous woman in the history of science. She coined the term “radioactivity” and traveled the world to share its secr...

Star Trek’s William Shatner talks about his career, the Earth and space. Then, we get a preview of WFAE’s Carolinas Climate Summit.

We take a look at the predatory practices some Charlotte tow truck drivers use to take advantage of those they tow. That includes both civil...

We look at what’s in the air right now and how it impacts us. We’ll break down how air quality is measured, what’s improved over time and wh...

On the local news roundup, Charlotte City Council’s safety committee focuses on transit security and debates the return of red light cameras...

On the next Charlotte Talks, a story of the courage and tenacity it sometimes takes to open doors. It’s a story set in 1950, before Martin L...

Americans are working longer than ever, but many say the workplace isn’t built to support them. Sixty-four percent of workers over 50 report...

On the next Charlotte Talks, we look at a newly released Mecklenburg County Health Department report on infant mortality. The findings are a...

After years of lurking in the shadows, sexual predators now make the headlines. From abuse in the Catholic Church to the Me Too movement to...

After two high-profile stabbings on the Lynx Blue Line train, questions about safety on public transit remain front and center. We sit down...

Major education news in North Carolina as the Leandro case is overturned, NCDOT opens an information center about plans for the I-77 toll la...

Former U.S. surgeon general and founder of The Together Project, Dr. Vivek Murthy, joins Charlotte Talks for a conversation on connection, b...