Discrimination in Maryland's broader business climate would justify giving minority- and women-owned businesses preference for entering the state-regulated medical marijuana market, according to a report released Wednesday.

The long-awaited report, ordered by Gov. Larry Hogan, R, gives lawmakers the justification they need to pass legislation to help more minorities break into the industry.

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