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Charlotte Talks With Mike Collins

Charlotte Talks With Mike Collins

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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. Politics & Government Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Harrison's Law and the fight to end hazing

    Harrison's Law and the fight to end hazing
    Mar 2 2026
    Nearly two decades after the hazing death of 19-year-old Harrison Kowiak at Lenoir-Rhyne University, North Carolina has enacted Harrison’s Law, expanding the definition of hazing and increasing criminal penalties. We examine what the new law changes, the federal landscape for hazing and whether stronger statutes can truly shift campus culture.
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  • Local News Roundup: Trump invokes Zarutska stabbing; ICE arrests at Mecklenburg courthouse; Waymo sighted in Charlotte

    Local News Roundup: Trump invokes Zarutska stabbing; ICE arrests at Mecklenburg courthouse; Waymo sighted in Charlotte
    Feb 27 2026
    President Trump invokes the stabbing death of Iryna Zarutska during his State of the Union, incorrectly saying the man accused of killing her is an undocumented immigrant. Four people are taken into ICE custody outside the Mecklenburg County Courthouse, self-driving Waymo taxis may soon be on Charlotte streets, and the impact of the recent winter storm continues as power bills come due.
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    50 mins
  • The latest data on homelessness in Mecklenburg County and a look at how it's collected

    The latest data on homelessness in Mecklenburg County and a look at how it's collected
    Feb 26 2026
    On the next Charlotte Talks, we take a close look at the findings just released in Mecklenburg County’s 2025 State of Housing Instability and Homelessness Report, plus a deep dive into the data the Charlotte Urban Institute and Mecklenburg County have collected over the past 10 years.
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    50 mins
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