Jeff Tiegs, left, and Nadia Cavner are guests of Tom Carlson for an "In Our Town" podcast. (Photo on left by Shannon Cay; photo on right provided)

Podcast description: Nadia Cavner, a Springfield philanthropist and former financial adviser, and Jeff Tiegs, president of a national anti-trafficking organization called Skull Games, discuss their efforts to rescue victims of sex trafficking from the Middle East to the United States to Springfield. 


About the podcast: In Our Town is a podcast about Springfield, Mo. issues and leaders, hosted by Tom Carlson, publisher and founder of the Hauxeda.

About the host: Tom Carlson is the publisher and founder of the Hauxeda. An attorney and real estate developer who specializes in affordable housing, Tom was the longest-serving mayor of Springfield, serving 14 years over seven non-consecutive terms between 1988 and 2009.