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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, the environment and more.

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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, the environment and more.

    How to find joy in a chaotic world

    How to find joy in a chaotic world

    On the next Charlotte Talks, how to find the joy in life even when you’re down, even when things aren’t going your way, even when the news makes you want to scream.

    • 43 min
    Hurricane season is expected to be very active — what role is climate change playing? Plus, a closer look at our local weather reporting

    Hurricane season is expected to be very active — what role is climate change playing? Plus, a closer look at our local weather reporting

    What to expect this hurricane season, and how climate change is playing a role? Plus, a closer look at how we report on the weather in the Charlotte area.

    • 43 min
    What the Bank of America Stadium upgrades would mean for Charlotte

    What the Bank of America Stadium upgrades would mean for Charlotte

    Tepper Sports has asked the city for $650 million to modernize Bank of America Stadium. In return, the Panthers and Charlotte FC will commit to staying here at least until the 2040s.

    • 42 min
    'Unjust Debts' author on bankruptcy and the injustice baked in

    'Unjust Debts' author on bankruptcy and the injustice baked in

    UNC-Chapel Hill professor and author Melissa Jacoby on how the bankruptcy system can take advantage of the poor and be used as a tool for those who have done wrong to skirt responsibility.

    • 50 min
    Local News Roundup: Bank of America Stadium upgrade discussion; County approves one cent tax hike; new ad in NC governor's race in national news

    Local News Roundup: Bank of America Stadium upgrade discussion; County approves one cent tax hike; new ad in NC governor's race in national news

    Charlotte business leaders say Bank of America Stadium needs upgrades for Charlotte to be a “big league city.” Mecklenburg County Commissioners approved a one-cent tax increase to help cover the $2.5 billion budget voted on this week. And a new ad about the North Carolina governor's race gets national attention.

    • 50 min
    'When The Sea Came Alive' author on the 80th anniversary of D-Day

    'When The Sea Came Alive' author on the 80th anniversary of D-Day

    In the new book, author Garrett Graff tells the story of D-Day from those who experienced it firsthand.

    • 50 min

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