What Baltimore residents want to hear from the candidates for Md. governor - WTOP Morning Headlines - Monday, October 15, 2018

While Gov. Larry Hogan and challenger Ben Jealous crisscross Maryland and trade barbs ahead of the upcoming election, the residents of Baltimore City go about their lives with a steady drumbeat of grim news reports in the background. WTOP talked to voters at Baltimore's famed Lexington Market about what they want to hear the candidates discuss. [Logo](#) MORNING HEADLINES - October 15, 2018 [mobile-header-ad]( [alt text here]( [mobile-img]( [alt text here]( [What Baltimore residents want to hear from the candidates for Md. governor]( While Gov. Larry Hogan and challenger Ben Jealous crisscross Maryland and trade barbs ahead of the upcoming election, the residents of Baltimore City go about their lives with a steady drumbeat of grim news reports in the background. WTOP talked to voters at Baltimore's famed Lexington Market about what they want to hear the candidates discuss. 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