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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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Several years ago North Carolina lawmakers introduced a large tax incentive package that they hoped would lure the movie industry back to the state. By any
Bernard and Shirley Kinsey are more than just art collectors. They own one of the largest and most diverse private collections of African American
There is a wave of new design coming and visionaries say it promises to be one of the most important technological advances of our time. 3D, or additive
School is out for summer and teenagers across the country are on the hunt for summer jobs. However, some Charlotte teens have skipped the job application
For the last several Mondays, planned protests have been happening at the North Carolina General Assembly and resulting in hundreds of arrests. These
Educators are not just required to teach a set curriculum each year – they must create it, develop it and execute it. Staying inspired and innovative can
There is a glamorous view in the past of the black-suited, stealthy cat burglar but home invasions are far from glamorous. Would-be burglars case
North Carolina is home to one of the most visited sites in America and it happens to be a road. The Blue Ridge Parkway holds some of the most beautiful
In 2012, 618 refugees resettled in Charlotte. And tomorrow is World Refugee Day. It is also the day that Jose Martinez, a refugee from Cuba, will be sworn
There was optimism in the '90s that the end of the Cold War also meant the end of the threat of nuclear war and the fear of threats to America like the
Last month, mayors from North Carolina and Alabama cities and towns visited China to learn about ways that their municipalities can do business with China
Plenty of older adults talk about the good old days when kids ran free, sometimes ranging through their neighborhoods or towns without their parents even
Longtime public radio hosts Joe and Terry Graedon of the People's Pharmacy join us today. They've been on a mission for more than 30 years to educate
It's summer movie time, which means big stars, big thrills and big box office blockbusters - at least the studios hope so. This time every year, we invite
The Atlantic Hurricane season officially began last week, and predictions tell us that this season will be more active than average in general and for