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Thursday, April 9, 2020As the coronavirus challenges our healthcare system, it has also infected our job market: a record 10 million Americans applied for…

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Join Charlotte Talks host Mike Collins for a special broadcast: "Coronavirus In North Carolina: The Statewide Impact Of…

Tuesday, April 14, 2020Quarantainment! There's entertainment available to you on TV during this stay-at-home period. Several critics clue us in on what TV…

Thursday, May 21, 2020U.S. Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina is under federal investigation for his dumping of stocks before the pandemic caused the…

Monday, June 1, 2020Temperatures are rising, from Minneapolis and Washington to Charlotte. On Politics Monday, a recap of weekend protests and the latest…

Monday, March 20, 2017The Republican plan to replace the Affordable Care Act has critics even within the GOP. Experts say it may cost more and grow the…

Friday, April 21, 2017On the local news roundup, the NCAA brings championship games back to the state but not to Charlotte. The ACC is more generous. And…

Wednesday, May 31, 2017"Fake news" and "alternative facts" are terms we've become well acquainted with since the 2016 Election. Co-host of NPR's On the…

Mike Collins hosted a special Charlotte Talks Public Conversation about Charlotte’s rising homicide count. CMPD Chief Kerr Putney and others spoke at…

Wednesday, August 9 2017Back to school is looming large in Charlotte but some schools here and around the state are already in session. Mike Collins and…

Friday, September 1, 2017The first day of school for CMS was not without a few bumps in the road- including a wheel falling off a school bus. Donations…

Monday, Sept. 4, 2017The plug has been pulled on nuclear projects in the Southeast. Billions were spent, and customers could still be on the hook. Guest…

Monday, September 11, 2017Hurricane Irma is headed west. Find out what, if anything, Charlotte and the Carolinas can expect this week, how you can prepare…

Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017The rise and fall of the PTL empire is revisited in a new book. A conversation with the author, then a look at an acclaimed play on…

Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017 Brain research isn’t just for humans. Dr. Gregory Berns has been using it to get inside the minds of dogs. Mike Collins asks what…

Wednesday, October 18 2017The Boy Scouts have decided to let girls into their program, sparking mixed reactions. The Girl Scouts see this as a calculated…

Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017Republican Kenny Smith and Democrat Vi Lyles, the nominees for Charlotte mayor, sit down with Mike Collins to discuss the challenges…

Thursday, October 26, 2017Tips for raising a generation of digital natives and when to let young people have cell phones and social media accounts.…

Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017County Manager Dena Diorio joins host Mike Collins with the latest on Mecklenburg County’s ransomware attack... and Todd Moss, once…

Friday, Dec. 1, 2017State health officials take over at Cardinal Innovations. Mayor Roberts' tenure draws to a close. Mecklenburg County's first…