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Summary: 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 Charlotte region, listeners and leaders know the topic is bound to be discussed on Charlotte Talks. Follow along: @CharlotteTalks.
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April 1 marked the beginning of Ron Carlee's tenure as Charlotte City Manager, the first person from out of town to hold the position in more than 30 years
Well-known former TV meteorologist Terri Bennett has traded the camera and studio for the betterment of the environment, with the founding of her company,
In 2012 more than 35,000 domestic violence calls were reported to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. And since 2002 more than 745 domestic
Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control warned us about the spread of a deadly, antibiotic-resistant "nightmare bacteria." The strain called
Not everything can be cured with a pill. At least, that’s what we've been finding out in recent years. A new movement has started: the whole health
Unless you've been living under a rock, you know that politics in Washington has gotten pretty brutal along party lines, and getting anything done is
Last week, WFAE reporter Michael Tomsic presented a series on drug shortages in North Carolina. Drug shortages at hospitals and pharmacies are on the rise,
Parenthood is confusing as it is but many men are surprised at what a difficult transition it can be from the sports watching, beer drinking, freewheeling
Grab your little drink umbrella and join us for a liquid version of the Charlotte Talks monthly food show. This time we belly up to the bar and explore the
UNC Charlotte professor John Connaughton says that the North Carolina economy will grow modestly in 2013 after losing some traction in 2012. In his
Part One: Old Salem. Just as our country was being forged in the halls of the Continental Congress and birthed in the Revolutionary war, a group of hardy
We'll be joined by public radio host Krista Tippett of the Sunday morning show On Being. Tippett's interviews on On Being cover life's big questions - on
The Republican-run General Assembly has been busy in North Carolina. Less than half-way through the six month session and we've no shortage of
Nuclear power continues to be a hot topic when it comes to America's energy future but a new invention could change the entire landscape for nuclear power,
There have been periods of upheaval of all kinds throughout human history. Sometimes people, communities, organizations and systems fail, fall apart, or