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Outlawing Vaping Will Not Make it Safer

Medicinal Genomics

Recently, some 450 cases of “vape pen” reported illnesses have allegedly contributed to six fatalities (NEJM). For sensationalism, however, this crisis can’t be beat, featuring the triple boogiemen of cannabis, e-cigarettes, and teen vaping. Testing labs routinely have their “banking” shut down. Do they take cash?

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5 Vaping Cannabis Hacks

Otherside Farms

There are some more unique ways to vape cannabis, however. Vaping Cannabis In A Nicotine Vape. If this is the only thing you read about vaping cannabis today, it’s still a full education. You do not need a dab rig or expensive wax pen to vape cannabis concentrates. Make A Vape-Shake. You’re welcome.

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The Week in Weed: October 2, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Cannabis banking appears in the Democrats’ new stimulus bill. In other federal news, Democrats included the SAFE Banking Act in its latest stimulus bill. The state initially filed charges against the owners of DJ’s Vapes after a 2017 raid, and refiled them twice in 2018. We have an update on the Vermont situation.

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What Do Banks Require for CBD Websites?

Cannabis Law Report

While these products are no longer illegal (notably a different definition than “legal”), most banks have been hesitant to jump in, citing the lack of framework from the compound’s new agencies of oversight: the USDA and the FDA. As a result, banks often require a website that sells CBD to meet several criteria to satisfy their guidelines.

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Federal policy kills buzz for advertising pot

Cannabis Chronicles

Much the way banks are unwilling to finance cannabis startups, television networks and online advertising marketplaces are understandably cautious because the Feds still classify marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug alongside heroin and ecstasy. Facebook, which like Google prohibits marijuana ads, has kicked some weed sellers off Instagram.

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Crapo’s Crap Statement On US Cannabis Banking, “I remain firmly opposed to efforts to legalize marijuana on the federal level, and I am opposed to legalization in the State of Idaho,”

Cannabis Law Report

He’s demanding more studies and much tighter rules around banking and the crop. Chairman Crapo Outlines Concerns with Cannabis Banking Legislation. WASHINGTON – Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) is inviting public feedback on ways to address public health and money laundering concerns with cannabis banking.

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Cannabis Equity Illinois Coalition celebrates fifth year

Illinois News Joint

The Smoke Out also is set to host a vape bar sponsored by 93Boyz, vendors, games, and four DJ, including: Peter Cottontale from 2-3 p.m. Hillery Banks (Ivory) from 3-4 p.m. Attendees and contributions will directly contribute to Coalitions’ mission of fostering equity and justice in the cannabis industry and beyond.

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