en https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:32:13 -0400 no Charlotte Talks With Mike Collins WFAE episodic Charlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAELaunched 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, the environment and more. If something is of interest to the Charlotte region, listeners and leaders know the topic is bound to be discussed on Charlotte Talks. Follow along: @CharlotteTalks.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, the environment and more. If something is of interest to the Charloweb@wfae.org Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:32:13 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-29/charlotte-talks-presents-wired-to-create 0000019f-14a5-d0dd-afbf-95a532010000 Charlotte Talks Presents: 'Wired to Create' 87 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:46:17 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-26/local-news-roundup-rob-harrington-becomes-the-citys-next-mayor-red-light-cameras-return-lawmakers-override-major-vetoes-in-raleigh-and-the-hornets-trade-guard-lamelo-ball 0000019f-0464-d419-addf-5dfd998a0000 Local News Roundup: Rob Harrington becomes the city’s next mayor, red-light cameras return, lawmakers override major vetoes in Raleigh and the Hornets trade guard LaMelo Ball 2999 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:54:29 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-25/with-school-out-for-summer-a-recap-of-the-year-and-a-look-ahead-to-the-fall 0000019e-ff45-dde8-affe-ff7fd6c70000 With school out for summer, a recap of the year and a look ahead to the fall 2997 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:58:55 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-24/former-propublica-reporter-investigates-the-lack-of-black-doctors-in-the-u-s 0000019e-fa22-d6b3-a59f-fea600760000 Former ProPublica reporter investigates the lack of Black doctors in the U.S. 2999 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:48:16 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-23/charlotte-city-council-names-next-mayor-plus-how-food-can-bring-us-together 0000019e-f4f3-de8e-a99e-f4f368ed0000 Charlotte city council names next mayor, plus how food can bring us together 2998 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:09:09 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-22/art-as-medicine-social-prescribing-takes-patients-from-clinics-to-connection 0000019e-efe0-df1d-a1de-fffc22c80000 Art as medicine: Social prescribing takes patients from clinics to connection 2999 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:41:56 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-19/local-news-roundup-cms-superintendent-placed-on-leave-amid-investigation-charlotte-council-narrows-in-on-interim-mayor-more-fallout-over-i-77-tolls-carolina-hurricanes-win-stanley-cup 0000019e-e054-d927-affe-f2775bd70000 Local News Roundup: CMS superintendent placed on leave amid investigation; Charlotte council narrows in on interim mayor; more fallout over I-77 tolls; Carolina Hurricanes win Stanley Cup Chris Jones 3001 web@wfae.orgnoCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:43:03 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-18/journalist-karen-gray-houston-shares-her-familys-story-in-daughter-of-the-boycott-carrying-on-a-montgomery-familys-civil-rights-legacy 0000019e-db65-dfc8-abfe-fbf5a28f0000 Journalist Karen Gray Houston shares her family's story in 'Daughter of the Boycott: Carrying On a Montgomery Family's Civil Rights Legacy' 3000 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:23:37 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-17/ncs-outdoor-recreation-economy-heats-up-plus-tips-on-exploring-outside-and-staying-safe-this-summer 0000019e-d62d-d316-a1bf-d62f8fd60000 NC’s outdoor recreation economy heats up, plus tips on exploring outside and staying safe this summer 3002 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:30:05 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-17/out-of-this-strife-author-argues-free-people-of-color-played-a-major-role-in-civil-war 0000019e-d58e-ddc0-a3bf-dd8fc3450000 ‘Out of This Strife’ author argues free people of color played a major role in Civil War 2998 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:18:11 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-16/out-of-this-strife-author-argues-free-people-of-color-played-a-major-role-in-civil-war 0000019e-d102-d316-a1bf-d72b39510000 ‘Out of This Strife’ author argues free people of color played a major role in Civil War web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:34:54 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-15/charlotte-crown-coach-joins-us-to-discuss-the-teams-debut-and-we-take-a-timeout-to-talk-hurricanes-hornets-and-more 0000019e-cbb4-d98f-ab9e-ebfc2b950000 Charlotte Crown coach joins us to discuss the team’s debut, and we take a timeout to talk Hurricanes, Hornets and more 2995 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:57:05 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-12/local-news-roundup-city-council-presses-pause-on-new-data-centers-decarlos-brown-deemed-incompetent-again-carolina-hurricanes-press-forward-in-stanley-cup-final 0000019e-bc51-df29-a59e-bc5dd4540000 Local News Roundup: City Council presses pause on new data centers; DeCarlos Brown deemed incompetent, again; Carolina Hurricanes press forward in Stanley Cup Final 3001 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:12:23 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-11/new-report-details-the-challenges-facing-low-income-families-in-north-carolina 0000019e-b73d-d1ab-abfe-ff3f58730000 New report details the challenges facing low-income families in North Carolina 2999 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:18:39 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-10/the-origins-of-american-radio-with-author-kevin-duffus 0000019e-b1e4-d7c0-a59e-b3f650b00000 The Origins of American Radio with author Kevin Duffus 3000 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:32:13 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-09/highways-buses-or-rail-lines-the-latest-in-charlotte-transit 0000019e-accb-d261-af9e-ecdfb81c0000 Highways, buses or rail lines? The latest in Charlotte transit 2998 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:09:19 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-08/history-and-legacy-of-black-family-reunions 0000019e-a7c7-df35-a9be-a7ff0b820000 History and Legacy of Black Family Reunions 2999 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:52:06 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-05/local-news-roundup-apply-now-to-be-mayor-lawmakers-push-back-on-local-tourism-tax-use-hurricanes-battle-in-the-stanley-cup-final 0000019e-9844-d3df-a7de-fb5658f70000 Local News Roundup: Apply now to be mayor; lawmakers push back on local tourism tax use; Hurricanes battle in the Stanley Cup Final 2998 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:33:52 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-04/the-beasts-of-the-east-follows-the-unusual-story-of-north-carolinas-red-wolves 0000019e-930b-da42-adbe-d3dfcd440000 ‘The Beasts of the East’ follows the unusual story of North Carolina’s red wolves 2999 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:20:17 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-03/from-pfas-to-data-centers-the-challenges-facing-north-carolinas-water-systems 0000019e-8e11-d7cd-a39e-9f3373550000 From PFAS to data centers, the challenges facing North Carolina's water systems 2997 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE