Politics & Government

VIDEO: Koretz Against Closing Pot Shops

Los Angeles City Councilman Paul Koretz says he opposes the attempt by City Attorney Carmen Trutanich to shut down medical marijuana dispensaries in the city.

Los Angeles City Attorney Carmen Trutanich told Sherman Oaks Patch that he has 20 lawyers on his staff working on legal cases against medical marijuana dispensaries. City Councilman Jose Huizar has the dispensaries in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles City Councilman Paul Koretz,who represents a portion of Valley Village and Studio City, says he opposes the attempt by Trutanich to shut down medical marijuana dispensaries in the city. Sherman Oaks Editor Doug Kriegel caught up with Koretz to learn more.

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