Red states will shape the cannabis industry

Nico Pento, VP external affairs for Terrapin Care Station
Cannabis was a clear winner on election night 2020, with four states passing adult-use legalization measures and two approving medical use.
What was interesting though is the green wave splashing across traditionally “red states.” Four of the states passing cannabis legalization measures — Arizona, Montana, Mississippi and South Dakota — predominantly vote for Republicans in statewide races -- the party of “just say no.”
In 2021 and beyond, red states will play a critical role in shaping the general narrative around cannabis legalization.
Just because Democrats now control the executive branch and both houses of . . .