The Town Square Podcast’s Candidate Conversation series continues in Episode 106 with Michael Caw, candidate for Georgia House of Representatives District 114. Caw joins Trey Bailey and Gabriel Stovall to discuss concerns about data centers, Georgia’s school funding formula, and access to healthcare in rural communities.

Drawing on his Newborn council experience and career testing building materials, Caw explains why he is running and how he thinks about public service. The conversation also covers supporting local businesses and farmers, preparing students for the future, and working across party lines.

Sponsored by Angel Pitts with United Bank Wealth Management.

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Representative Clint Crowe joins the Town Square Podcast for Episode 101 and the return of Candidate Conversations. The District 118 Republican discusses his background in public safety and real estate, how the legislative process works, and why he believes responsiveness and experience should guide voters’ decisions in November.

Crowe also explains his positions on property-tax relief, housing supply, local zoning, school and government funding, and data-center development. The conversation examines the tradeoffs behind replacing property-tax revenue, lowering barriers to home construction, and balancing local control with Georgia’s economic and infrastructure goals.

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Alana Sanders joins The Town Square Podcast for Episode 82 of our Candidate Conversations series to discuss her run for Georgia House District 113. In this wide-ranging conversation, she shares her personal story, her path from Louisiana to Newton County, the loss of her parents at a young age, and the many roles that have shaped her public service journey—from commissioner to lobbyist, professor, and community advocate.

Sanders also lays out her vision for Newton County, including housing affordability, infrastructure readiness, public education, data center regulation, youth programming, economic development, and the importance of transparency in government. This episode gives voters a closer look at a candidate who says she is ready to serve on day one.

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