On February 22, 2019, we published an article written by a free-lance reporter titled “A PotNetwork News investigative report: Bomi Joseph’s “hops-derived” CBD was a world-changing cannabis alternative fought over by Isodiol and Medical Marijuana Inc. But he lied about his discovery — and his identity.”

As the SAFE Banking Act works its way through Congress, the number of financial institutions providing banking services to cannabis businesses in the United States continues to climb. FinCen reports that over 600 banks and credit unions have worked with marijuana businesses in 2019, a jump from 400 banks last year.

Where would you like to sit? Would you prefer the smoking or non-smoking section? These questions were staples for hosts as they greeted customers entering into restaurants before smoking was nationally banned from restaurants.

On February 12, 2019, Panama City hosted more than 60 speakers for two days in its first ever medical cannabis conference. The conference was a premier meeting of some of the biggest movers in the medical cannabis sphere and was a resounding, sold out, success.