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Nuns fail to block new Atlantic City pot dispensary just feet from convent

December 27, 2023

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CWN Editor's Note: Despite objections from the Franciscan Sisters of the Renewal, a New Jersey state agency, the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, has approved a cannabis dispensary 150 feet from the sisters’ convent in Atlantic City.

The city’s mayor believes that pot dispensaries are a “powerful economic engine that will spur investment and job creation,” the New York Post reported.

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