Federal health agency’s recommendation to loosen pot restrictions is cheered by industry supporters: ‘I can’t emphasize enough how big of news it is’

 Federal health agency’s recommendation to loosen pot restrictions is cheered by industry supporters: ‘I can’t emphasize enough how big of news it is’

Reclassifying marijuana would have a big impact on research and on pot business taxes.

Specifically, the federal Health and Human Services Department has recommended taking marijuana out of a category of drugs deemed to have no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for ab…