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Charlotte Talks Roundup: State Takes Over Cardinal, Mayor Heads For Exit, First Black DA Sworn In
Friday, Dec. 1, 2017State health officials take over at Cardinal Innovations. Mayor Roberts' tenure draws to a close. Mecklenburg County's first…
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Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018As the weather turns brutal again, what's being done to shelter the homeless? Mike Collins looks into that, then former ambassador…
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Mike and the Mayor: Charlotte Talks Begins Monthly Chats With Vi Lyles
Thursday, February 8, 2018On this edition of Charlotte Talks, we start something new: Monthly conversations with Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles on the most…
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Charlotte Talks: Lawyers Waging Fight For Democracy
Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018American Bar Association president Hilarie Bass is concerned about creeping political influence on the judicial branch of…
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Charlotte Talks: Former CIA Director John Brennan
Thursday, March 1 2018Former CIA Director John Brennan joined Mike Collins to discuss the national security challenges the nation has faced and continues…
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Charlotte Talks: ESPN's Jay Bilas Critiques NCAA Because He Loves The Game
Wednesday, March 7, 2018March Madness begins with college basketball under a cloud. Guest host Erik Spanberg examines the state of play with ESPN college…
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Charlotte Talks: Pressure Mounts To Fortify Election Security / Time To Unfriend Facebook?
Tuesday, March 27, 2018A look at what’s being done to secure the vote in the 2018 election in the shadow of Russian interference in 2016. Plus, what…
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Charlotte Talks Local News Roundup: Atrium Health Lawsuits; More Panthers Bidders in Charlotte
Friday, April 6, 2018More headlines from Atrium Health, as nearly 100 doctors sue to be released from employment agreements. City leaders are skeptical…
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Charlotte Talks Local News Roundup: Mayor, Citizens Talk Affordable Housing; CMS Budget; Panthers
Friday, April 13, 2018On the Local News Roundup, Mayor Vi Lyles seeks $50 million in bonds for affordable housing. CMS unveils a $1.5 billion budget…
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Charlotte Talks: CLT Aviation Director On Airport's Expansion Plans And More
Monday, July 2, 2018As the summer travel season heats up, we get an update on the $2.5 billion expansion plan at Charlotte Douglas International airport,…
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Charlotte Talks: What It Means To Be A Citizen
Tuesday, July 3, 2018Every year over seven thousand take the oath to become US citizens. Citizenship is something that easily taken for granted. Guest…
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Charlotte Talks: General Assembly Term Highlights Power Debate Between Governor And Lawmakers
Tuesday, July 10, 2018The book has closed on another short session of the North Carolina General Assembly. The six-week session saw lawmakers continue to…
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Charlotte Talks: The Challenge of Transitioning Back Into Society Post Incarceration
Wednesday, July 11, 2018A substantial number of adults in our state are convicted felons who face major obstacles in trying to re-enter society. We…
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Charlotte Talks: Mike and the Mayor, 2020 RNC
Wednedsday, July 18, 2018Mayor Vi Lyles’ efforts to bring the 2020 Republican National Convention to Charlotte took another step forward Monday when City…
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Charlotte Talks Local News Roundup: Tolls on I-485; RNC Bid Details Released; Panthers Training Camp
Friday, July 27, 2018Toll lanes are back in the news, but this time the lanes are on the 485 loop. We get details and reaction. Charlotte is working to…
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Charlotte Talks: Having The Cops Called For #LivingWhileBlack
Wednesday, August 1, 2018Incidents of African Americans going about their lives having law enforcement called on them have given rise to the…
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Charlotte Talks: More For-Profit Colleges Close Their Doors. Do Students Get What They Pay For?
Thursday, August 9, 2018A closer look at for-profit colleges. A number have closed their doors recently and the government is pushing to change how these…
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Charlotte Talks: Why Are So Many Women Dying In Childbirth? Local Experts Discuss Troubling Trend
Wednesday, August 15, 2018How is it that the United States is "the most dangerous place to give birth in the developed world?" Mike Collins examines the…
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Charlotte Talks: From Jaws To Shark Week, Our Fear And Fascination With Sharks
Friday, July 3, 2020Everything you need to know about sharks. Despite conditioning from Steven Spielberg, shark expert William McKeever says we shouldn’t…
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