People walk past the Empire Cannabis Club, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in New York. Under pressure to launch one of the nation’s most hotly anticipated legal marijuana markets, the state Cannabis Control Board is set Monday to consider awarding some dispensary licenses to entrepreneurs and nonprofit groups - a major step that comes as cannabis regulators stress that they’re trying to stop unlicensed sellers. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
Austin American-Statesman It falls far short of potential to help Texans Nearly eight years after Texas first legalized medical marijuana, the state-run program remains plagued…