en https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:47:18 -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 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:47:18 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-21/no-democrat-has-won-a-u-s-senate-seat-in-s-c-since-1998-dr-annie-andrews-hopes-to-change-that 000001a0-c995-d3b3-a7b8-dbd783610000 No Democrat has won a U.S. Senate seat in S.C. since 1998, Dr. Annie Andrews hopes to change that Chris Jones 3088 web@wfae.orgnoCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:21:42 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-21/age-in-the-workplace-a-discussion-on-bias-and-opportunity2 000001a0-c455-d5c2-adb2-fc5737bf0000 Age in the workplace: A discussion on bias and opportunity Chris Jones 3089 web@wfae.orgnoCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:26:38 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-17/local-news-roundup-more-cms-leadership-issues-trump-stumps-for-whatley-charlotte-may-flip-on-i-77-wta-comes-to-the-queen-city 000001a0-b557-dbb7-aba1-b77708fd0000 Local News Roundup: More CMS leadership issues; Trump stumps for Whatley; Charlotte may flip on I-77; WTA comes to the Queen City Gabe Altieri 3088 web@wfae.org (Gabe Altieri)noCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:22:42 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-17/testosterone-how-trt-is-influencing-our-military-and-culture 000001a0-aff5-d72a-a9ad-bff7b7200000 Testosterone: How TRT is influencing our military and culture 3088 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:06:07 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-15/after-another-blow-the-state-of-local-news-in-charlotte 000001a0-aac0-d643-adeb-bad899460000 After another blow, the state of local news in Charlotte Gabe Altieri 3089 web@wfae.org (Gabe Altieri)noCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:04:17 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-15/after-another-blow-the-state-of-local-news-in-charlotte 000001a0-aabb-d899-abbb-eaffb3480000 After another blow, the state of local news in Charlotte Gabe Altieri 3089 web@wfae.org (Gabe Altieri)noCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:24:37 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-15/former-nascar-driver-discusses-his-new-book-never-lift 000001a0-a5e1-da04-a3be-edf1b9670000 Former NASCAR driver discusses his new book "Never Lift" 3089 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:38:15 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-14/a-look-at-how-ballantyne-and-southeast-charlotte-continues-to-evolve 000001a0-a091-dd64-abb6-e3dd3f410000 A look at how Ballantyne and southeast Charlotte continues to evolve 3088 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:48:53 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-10/local-news-roundup-crystal-hill-speaks-towns-mull-i-77-vote-mooresville-mayor-resigns-mail-in-ballots-delivered 000001a0-9128-d9db-afe3-97ad24ef0000 Local News Roundup: Crystal Hill speaks, towns mull I-77 vote, Mooresville mayor resigns, mail-in ballots delivered Gabe Altieri 3072 web@wfae.org (Gabe Altieri)noCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:43:00 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-10/a-look-back-at-9-11-25-years-later 000001a0-8bc4-d318-afa4-bfeeba340000 A look back at 9/11, 25 years later. 3072 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:08:37 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-08/panthers-season-preview-the-push-for-major-events-in-the-city-and-a-new-cte-report 000001a0-86b6-d846-adb6-aeb798fe0000 Panthers season preview, the push for major events in the city, and a new CTE report Gabe Altieri 3074 web@wfae.org (Gabe Altieri)noCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:51:51 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-08/a-back-to-school-conversation-with-cms-superintendent-crystal-hill 000001a0-8180-d332-ade7-f19c2c860000 A back-to-school conversation with CMS Superintendent Crystal Hill 3075 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:10:42 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-04/harrisons-law-and-the-fight-to-end-hazing-colleges 000001a0-7c6b-dcb1-abba-ff6fc2e60000 Harrison's Law and the fight to end hazing at colleges Chris Jones 3074 web@wfae.orgnoCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:29:17 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-03/local-news-roundup-jail-north-latest-two-convicted-in-charlottes-web-protest-trial-edwards-censured-g20-in-nc 000001a0-6d3f-d9db-afe3-efbf6b860000 Local News Roundup: Jail North latest; Two convicted in 'Charlotte's Web' protest trial; Edwards censured; G20 in NC Gabe Altieri 3075 web@wfae.org (Gabe Altieri)noCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:47:47 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-03/charlotte-business-culture-shifts-as-gen-z-enters-the-workforce 000001a0-67bd-d846-adb6-6fbf17190000 Charlotte business culture shifts as Gen Z enters the workforce 3073 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:09:39 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-09-01/we-are-ready-sheriff-mcfadden-joins-to-discuss-reopening-jail-north-overcrowding-the-impacts-of-irynas-law-and-more 000001a0-634f-d318-afa4-ff6f52ff0000 ‘We are ready’: Sheriff McFadden discusses reopening Jail North, overcrowding, Iryna’s Law and more Chris Jones 3074 web@wfae.orgnoCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:32:41 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-08-31/two-years-after-helene-north-carolinas-landslide-danger 000001a0-5e04-da04-a3be-ff1434ec0000 Two years after Helene, North Carolina's landslide danger Gabe Altieri 3074 web@wfae.org (Gabe Altieri)noCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:57:42 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-08-31/the-beasts-of-the-east-follows-the-unusual-story-of-north-carolinas-red-wolves 000001a0-5852-d837-a3f4-5ffae0040000 ‘The Beasts of the East’ follows the unusual story of North Carolina’s red wolves 3075 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:13:39 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-08-28/local-news-roundup-cms-begins-classes-amid-leadership-turmoil-bovino-makes-stop-in-charlotte-graham-wins-sc-u-s-senate-runoff 000001a0-48ee-d837-a3f4-5ffe77330000 Local News Roundup: CMS begins classes amid leadership turmoil; Bovino makes stop in Charlotte; Graham wins SC U.S. Senate runoff 3077 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:35:03 -0400 https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-08-27/nc-voters-are-confident-about-their-elections-skeptical-of-others-plus-the-regions-changing-agricultural-economy 000001a0-43a4-d837-a3f4-5fbea8e50000 NC voters are confident about their elections, skeptical of others. Plus, the region’s changing agricultural economy 3074 web@wfae.orgnoweb@wfae.orgCharlotte,Talks,Charlotte,CLT,Mike,Collins,WFAE