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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.

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Cuts at the federal level span almost all agencies — and are being felt by Charlotte professors and researchersOn the next Charlotte Talks, we explore the fallout from the Trump administration’s cuts to college and university research funding, with a focus on what’s happening right here in Charlotte.
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A look at Trump's first 100 days in office during his second term and the impact on North CaroliniansThis week marks the 100th day of the second Trump administration — time Donald Trump has used to make good on many of his promises: deporting migrants, slashing government agencies, and taking aim at diversity initiatives. But he hasn’t reduced inflation. He hasn’t ended the war in Ukraine. And the markets are in turmoil. Public opinion is also down. We look at what’s transpired, and the impact here and worldwide.
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A conversation with Catawba Riverkeeper Brandon Jones about post-Helene recovery, water safety and moreOn the next Charlotte Talks, a conversation with Brandon Jones, the Catawba Riverkeeper. Debris from Hurricane Helene — and the continuous cleanup effort from that storm. We'll also get an update on the environmental and physical impact on the river and what’s left to be done. Plus, water safety.
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Empty Seats: The Black male enrollment gap at HBCUsHistorically Black colleges and universities have played a vital role in educating generations of students. But today, enrollment among Black males at HBCUs is at its lowest level since the mid-1970s. Studies indicate that when Black men disengage from HBCUs and higher education, the consequences are far-reaching. We examine the impact, why this is happening, what schools are doing to combat it and more.
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Local News Roundup: Anniversary of Charlotte's deadliest law enforcement shooting; Charlotte City Council takes steps to replace Bokhari; immigration debateA look back at the one-year anniversary of the deadliest day for law enforcement in Charlotte history, Charlotte City Council begins its search for a replacement for Tariq Bokhari, and Mecklenburg County is at the center of the immigration debate in North Carolina.
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Meeting the needs: Domestic violence prevention and interventionLast year in North Carolina, there was a domestic-violence–related homicide every four days on average. In fact, such homicides have increased nearly 70% since 2018. We look at the root causes of domestic violence, its rise and what's being done to address it.
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Davidson College president joins educational leaders calling for 'constructive engagement' between government, higher edOver 600 leaders of universities and colleges recently signed a statement for “constructive engagement” as the result of conflict between the government and higher education. Particularly concerning are cuts in funding for research, student visa status and DEI. On the next Charlotte Talks, we hear from Davidson College President Doug Hicks about the pressures facing educational institutions.
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Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles and City Manager Marcus Jones discuss proposed city budgetCharlotte Mayor Vi Lyles and City Manager Marcus Jones talk about the proposed budget, transit plan and much more.
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A closer look at the Matthews Public Safety Training FacilityThe Public Safety Training Facility coming to CPCC’s Matthews campus is a collaboration with Mecklenburg County’s first responder agencies including the sheriff’s office, CMPD, fire and MEDIC. But some community members have pushed back — something that has happened in other communities over similar facilities. We hear from the college and law enforcement about what to expect.
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Local News Roundup: City Council controversy; Griffin concedes; REAL ID begins; Charlotte Checkers push through playoffsRepublican North Carolina Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin concedes. The Charlotte city budget is proposed, but a closed-door meeting to settle a potential lawsuit overshadows that announcement. After years of waiting, REAL ID goes into effect, and the Charlotte Checkers are moving through the Calder Cup playoffs.
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