How do Murphy, Sweeney view reopening Atlantic City casinos? DAVID DANZIS Staff Writer May 21, 2020 May 21, 2020 Updated Apr 10, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As pressure to reopen smaller businesses across New Jersey continues to grow, the state’s top two elected officials appear to be moving at different speeds when it comes to restarting South Jersey’s largest economic engine.kAmp D4965F=65 E6=64@?76C6?46 uC:52J H:E9 pE=2?E:4 r:EJ 42D:?@ @A6C2E@CD 2?5 DE2E6 @77:4:2=D 23@FE :?5FDECJ\H:56 D276EJ AC@465FC6D 2?5 2 A@E6?E:2= E:>6E23=6 7@C C6@A6?:?8 4@F=5 62D6 D@>6 @7 E96 E6?D:@? 36EH66? v@G] !9:= |FCA9J 2?5 $6?2E6 !C6D:56?E $E6G6 $H66?6J[ 3FE 7@C ?@H[ E96 EH@ s6>@4C2ED 2C6 ?@E @? E96 D2>6 A286]k^Am kAm~? %9FCD52J[ |FCA9J D2:5 E96 42D:?@D H6C6 “2? @G6CH96=>:?8=J :>A@CE2?E 6>A=@J6C 2?5 6=6>6?E @7 @FC 64@?@>J” 3FE 25565 82>3=:?8 A2C=@CD 2C6 “2 E@F89 ?FE” 2?5 2C6 >@C6 4@>A=:42E65 E92? >@DE 3FD:?6DD6D E@ C6@A6? 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