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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Charlotte faith leaders learn lessons from Northern Ireland, unite to avoid more political violence in America
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A group of Charlotte faith leaders went to Northern Ireland to understand The Troubles. They join Mike Collins to discuss what they learned and how it can be applied to the United States.بقلم Gabe Altieri
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Charlotte Talks gets behind the wheel with NC road trips, summer traveling tips
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North Carolina has a lot of choices when it comes to travel. Need summer road trip suggestions? We've got you covered.بقلم Sarah Delia
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Local News Roundup: City Council's vote to renovate Bank of America Stadium; Charlotte Knights have a new owner
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City Council votes to contribute $650 million to refurbish Bank of America Stadium. The Charlotte Knights are sold to a New York-based company. The state’s fiscal year is about to end without a budget. The major sticking points include teacher and state employee raises. And, after two years, Madalina Cojocari’s mother has been named as a suspect in…
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Do presidential debates carry the same significance as they used to? A closer look at Thursday's debate and its outcome
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On the next Charlotte Talks, we preview the first presidential debate between President Biden and Donald Trump, look back at famous debate moments in history and discuss whether these events still serve their purpose.بقلم Sarah Delia, Gabe Altieri
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More than halfway through the season, Charlotte FC has shown a lot of heart. But, can the young soccer team keep it going?
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As Charlotte FC enters the second half of the Major League Soccer season, we look at what their past performance this year might mean for the rest of the season — and their playoff hopes.بقلم Sarah Delia
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Charlotte City Council's vote on Bank of America Stadium renovation contribution
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On the morning after Charlotte City Council votes to use $650 million to help Tepper Sports with stadium renovations, we take measure of what the decision will mean.بقلم Wendy Herkey
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April Simpkins, mother of former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, shares her late daughter's accomplishments and struggles in new book
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The story of Cheslie Kryst, former Miss USA, as told in the manuscript she left behind — which became the book, “By The Time You Read This." Her mother, April Simpkins, joins us to share her late daughter's story and her own.بقلم Sarah Delia
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Local News Roundup: Public comments about stadium renovations; tension at County Commission meeting; new CATS management agreement
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On the local news roundup: a public hearing on the Panthers’ request for stadium remodeling funds gives city council “a lot to think about.” Tension at the county commission meeting regarding Pride Month. Meanwhile, Mecklenburg County Commission approves a new way to operate CATS. And CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings is disappointed by a gubernatorial ve…
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A conversation with Dr. Joyce Payne, founder of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund
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Dr. Joyce Payne, who has devoted herself to helping fund higher education for African American students since the 1980s, joins us to talk about the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.بقلم Wendy Herkey
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Investigative series '40 Acres and a Lie' explores the history of a government program that gave formerly enslaved people land titles, only to take the land back
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On the next Charlotte Talks, we hear from the reporters who worked to reveal how dozens of Black families were denied intergenerational wealth when the federal government took their land after the Civil War.بقلم Sarah Delia
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'Where I Belong': A conversation with musician Rockie Lynne Rash
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Mike Collins meets and hears the story behind Rockie Lynne Rash’s rise through the ranks of successful country music artists.بقلم Wendy Herkey
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Local News Roundup: Public reaction to renovations plan at Bank of America Stadium; Kamala Harris in the Queen City; Charlotte budget approved with tax increase
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Not everyone is excited about supporting Bank of America stadium renovations to the tune of $650 million. VP Kamala Harris comes to Charlotte. And we move closer to making the dream of the Red Line train to Davidson a reality.بقلم Wendy Herkey
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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.بقلم Sarah Delia
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Hurricane season is expected to be very active — what role is climate change playing? Plus, a closer look at our local weather reporting
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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.بقلم Sarah Delia
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What the Bank of America Stadium upgrades would mean for Charlotte
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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.بقلم Gabe Altieri
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'Unjust Debts' author on bankruptcy and the injustice baked in
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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.بقلم Gabe Altieri
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