{"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: Stein signs state budget; impact of severe weather; a change in parking laws; USMNT reflections","slug":"local-news-roundup-stein-signs-state-budget-impact-of-severe-weather-a-change-in-parking-laws-usmnt-reflections","published_at":"2026-07-10T15:52:19+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304/local-news-roundup-stein-signs-state-budget-impact-of-severe-weather-a-change-in-parking-laws-usmnt-reflections","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304","url":"https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-07-09/local-news-roundup-stein-signs-state-budget-impact-of-severe-weather-a-change-in-parking-laws-usmnt-reflections","audio_url":"https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s380/audio/2026/07/ctpod20260710.mp3","summary":"On the next Charlotte Talks local news roundup, North Carolina’s budget passes and is signed, sealed and delivered. We dive into the details. Heat continues to plague much of the country including our state where heat indices soared to triple digits, leading to power outages. Plus, a new state law eliminates mandatory parking minimums for the majority of new developments. We examine the possible impact.","meta_description":"On the next Charlotte Talks local news roundup, North Carolina’s budget passes and is signed, sealed and delivered. We dive into the details. Heat continu…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3018,"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-stein-signs-state-budget-impact-of-severe-weather-a-change-in-parking-laws-usmnt-reflections/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-stein-signs-state-budget-impact-of-severe-weather-a-change-in-parking-laws-usmnt-reflections.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}