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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
  • Sam Smith on ‘Masters of the Game: A Conversational History of the NBA in 75 Legendary Players’

    Sam Smith on ‘Masters of the Game: A Conversational History of the NBA in 75 Legendary Players’
    Dec 9 2025
    Sportswriter Sam Smith and former NBA coach Phil Jackson are longtime friends and now co-authors. Their new book, "Masters of the Game: A Conversational History of the NBA in 75 Legendary Players," dissects the careers of some of the all-time greats, including Jordan, Shaq and Steph Curry. We sit down with Smith to talk about the book and take a look at some players on the list with North Carolina roots.
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    51 mins
  • 2025 in Review: Looking back at Charlotte's economy, from trends in mergers to the impact of tariffs

    2025 in Review: Looking back at Charlotte's economy, from trends in mergers to the impact of tariffs
    Dec 8 2025
    We look back on some of the biggest economic news of the year for the region. We also take a moment to consider what’s in store for the region in 2026.
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    51 mins
  • Local News Roundup: New Charlotte city council sworn in; Iryna's Law goes into effect; NC auditor investigates settlement with new CMPD Chief's husband

    Local News Roundup: New Charlotte city council sworn in; Iryna's Law goes into effect; NC auditor investigates settlement with new CMPD Chief's husband
    Dec 5 2025
    The new Charlotte City Council is sworn in, Iryna’s law goes into effect with stricter bail rules for violent offenses, the state auditor plans to investigate the settlement paid by the city of Charlotte to the husband of the new police chief, and Mecklenburg County officials create a new transit authority.
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    51 mins
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