--- title: Your Top 5 News Stories - June 8, 2021 description: "Senate narrowly votes to legalize marijuana in Connecticut, Nevada cannabis lounges legalized: What comes next?, and more!" image: https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hubfs/Canabis-Insight-Daily1.jpg --- [![](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-ondark.png?width=431&height=233&name=logo-ondark.png "logo-ondark.png")](https://newfrontierdata.com/) # Your Top 5 News Stories - June 8, 2021 June 08, 2021 [In Sight Daily](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/topic/in-sight-daily) [![4f528f28-606e-4754-a619-23c8a915e165](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/4f528f28-606e-4754-a619-23c8a915e165.jpg?width=1025&name=4f528f28-606e-4754-a619-23c8a915e165.jpg)](http://newfrontierdata.com) [![Best-in-class-Equio782x90-1](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Best-in-class-Equio782x90-1.gif?width=720&name=Best-in-class-Equio782x90-1.gif)](https://newfrontierdata.com/equio-features/) --- ![legislative](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/legislative.jpg?width=720&name=legislative.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-06-08 at 1.42.08 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.42.08%20PM.png?width=256&name=Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.42.08%20PM.png)](https://ctmirror.org/2021/06/08/senate-narrowly-votes-to-legalize-cannabis-in-connecticut/amp/)   | [**Senate narrowly votes to legalize marijuana in Connecticut**](https://ctmirror.org/2021/06/08/senate-narrowly-votes-to-legalize-cannabis-in-connecticut/amp/) State senators approved a cannabis legalization bill which heads to the House before Gov. Ned Lamont (D) by Wednesday’s end of the session.  | | --- | --- | --- ![finance](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/finance.jpg?width=720&name=finance.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-06-08 at 1.42.58 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.42.58%20PM.png?width=252&name=Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.42.58%20PM.png)](https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/2021-legislature/nevada-cannabis-lounges-legalized-what-comes-next-2372863/amp/)   | [**Nevada cannabis lounges legalized: What comes next?**](https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/2021-legislature/nevada-cannabis-lounges-legalized-what-comes-next-2372863/amp/) In effect Oct. 1, the law allows for either a lounge attached or adjacent to a dispensary, or for a separate, bar-style consumption space.  | | --- | --- | --- ![medical](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/medical.jpg?width=720&name=medical.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-06-08 at 1.45.40 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.45.40%20PM.png?width=259&name=Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.45.40%20PM.png)](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-08/cannabis-addiction-draws-drugmakers-in-search-for-a-treatment)   | [**Cannabis Addiction Draws Drugmakers in Search for a Treatment**](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-08/cannabis-addiction-draws-drugmakers-in-search-for-a-treatment) As the industry grows toward New Frontier Data’s projection of $41.5 billion by 2025, some companies plan to market new drugs for addiction.  | | --- | --- | --- [![MicrosoftTeams-image (36)-2](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/MicrosoftTeams-image%20(36)-2.png?width=720&name=MicrosoftTeams-image%20(36)-2.png)](http://newfrontierdata.com/newsletter-signup/) --- ![tech science innovation](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/tech%20science%20innovation.jpg?width=720&name=tech%20science%20innovation.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-06-08 at 1.46.42 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.46.42%20PM.png?width=260&name=Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.46.42%20PM.png)](https://mjbizdaily.com/how-cannabis-companies-use-technology-to-get-direct-consumer-feedback/?amp=1)   | [**How cannabis companies use technology to get direct consumer feedback**](https://mjbizdaily.com/how-cannabis-companies-use-technology-to-get-direct-consumer-feedback/?amp=1) Technology presents ways to use customer feedback, rewarding cannabis businesses with sophisticated data about what consumers like or not.  | | --- | --- | --- ![wild card](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/wild%20card.jpg?width=720&name=wild%20card.jpg) | [![Screen Shot 2021-06-08 at 1.47.35 PM](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.47.35%20PM.png?width=252&name=Screen%20Shot%202021-06-08%20at%201.47.35%20PM.png)](https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/qa-with-eric-hollander-cannabis-treatments-for-autism/amp/)   | [**Q&A with Eric Hollander: Cannabis treatments for autism**](https://www.spectrumnews.org/opinion/qa-with-eric-hollander-cannabis-treatments-for-autism/amp/) An expert cites the need for more study and trials to aid up to 1% of the global population, including more than 3.5 million Americans.  | | --- | --- | ---   [![Equio Part 1 GIF](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Equio%20Part%201%20GIF.gif?width=653&name=Equio%20Part%201%20GIF.gif)](https://newfrontierdata.com/equio-features/) --- [![SIN blue](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SIN%20blue.png?width=389&name=SIN%20blue.png)](http://newfrontierdata.com) [![NFDLogoBlueAquaStacked](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NFDLogoBlueAquaStacked.png?width=155&name=NFDLogoBlueAquaStacked.png)](http://newfrontierdata.com) [NewFrontierData.com](http://newfrontierdata.com) ![61734b2a-5216-4ab5-a33f-e6179eeccc23-2](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/61734b2a-5216-4ab5-a33f-e6179eeccc23-2.png?width=110&name=61734b2a-5216-4ab5-a33f-e6179eeccc23-2.png) ![1954288e-d406-47de-8f36-55e27d3d8433](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/hs-fs/hubfs/1954288e-d406-47de-8f36-55e27d3d8433.png?width=586&name=1954288e-d406-47de-8f36-55e27d3d8433.png) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [In Sight Daily](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/topic/in-sight-daily) Share this post: - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) - [In Sight Daily (146)](https://blog.newfrontierdata.com/topic/in-sight-daily) ###### Gain access to actionable insight for the cannabis industry today! ![](https://newfrontierdata.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/equio-screen-national.png) [Free Trial](https://newfrontierdata.com/equio-features/) **LOCATIONS** HEADQUARTERS 1400 I Street NW, Suite 350 Washington, D.C. 20005 [info@newfrontierdata.com](mailto:info@newfrontierdata.com) 844-420-D8TA (3882)   Copyright © 2014-2021  Frontier Financial Group, Inc. 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