U.S. Senate candidate hosts town hall in Owensboro

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The U.S. Capitol on the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, just hours before a federal government shutdown. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom)LEXINGTON — Candidates for U.S. Senate in Kentucky talked on Wednesday about national economic and trade policies before a gathering focused on manufacturing and innovation.  Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and former Marine fighter pilot Amy McGrath speaks to reporters at a metals industry confere…

U.S. Senate candidate hosts town hall in Owensboro

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) -- A U.S. Senate candidate from Kentucky hosted a town hall in Owensboro. Lexington native Nate Morris is one of several republicans seeking the seat of U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell. Others include former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron along with Kentucky 6th District Congressman Andy Barr and Kentucky Aviator Michael Faris. "I think what people are hungry for they're hungry for change,” says Morris. “They're hung…