{"podcast":{"title":"Charlotte Talks With Mike Collins","slug":"charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304","podcast_index_feed_id":6469304,"rss_url":"https://feeds.feedburner.com/charlottetalksonwfae","website_url":"https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins","image_url":"http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/wfae/files/201802/CTtheremix.jpg","author":"WFAE","episode_count":20,"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-23T14:20:38.427358+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304"},"episode":{"title":"Local News Roundup: Rob Harrington becomes the city’s next mayor, red-light cameras return, lawmakers override major vetoes in Raleigh and the Hornets trade guard LaMelo Ball","slug":"local-news-roundup-rob-harrington-becomes-the-city-s-next-mayor-red-light-cameras-return-lawmakers-override-major-vetoes-in-raleigh-and-the-hornets-trade-guard-lamelo-ball","published_at":"2026-06-26T14:46:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304/local-news-roundup-rob-harrington-becomes-the-city-s-next-mayor-red-light-cameras-return-lawmakers-override-major-vetoes-in-raleigh-and-the-hornets-trade-guard-lamelo-ball","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304","url":"https://www.wfae.org/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-06-26/local-news-roundup-rob-harrington-becomes-the-citys-next-mayor-red-light-cameras-return-lawmakers-override-major-vetoes-in-raleigh-and-the-hornets-trade-guard-lamelo-ball","audio_url":"https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s380/audio/2026/06/ctpod20260626.mp3","summary":"This week, the Charlotte City Council appointed Rob Harrington as the next mayor and approved a pilot program to bring red-light cameras back. Meanwhile, the General Assembly overrode four of Gov. Josh Stein’s vetoes. The Hornets also traded away guard LaMelo Ball. We discuss it all on this week’s local news roundup.","meta_description":"This week, the Charlotte City Council appointed Rob Harrington as the next mayor and approved a pilot program to bring red-light cameras back. Meanwhile,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2999,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304/episodes/local-news-roundup-rob-harrington-becomes-the-city-s-next-mayor-red-light-cameras-return-lawmakers-override-major-vetoes-in-raleigh-and-the-hornets-trade-guard-lamelo-ball/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304/local-news-roundup-rob-harrington-becomes-the-city-s-next-mayor-red-light-cameras-return-lawmakers-override-major-vetoes-in-raleigh-and-the-hornets-trade-guard-lamelo-ball.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}