Battenfeld: Former Boston councilor the latest politician to join the pot industry craze

 Battenfeld: Former Boston councilor the latest politician to join the pot industry craze

Former Boston City Councilor Josh Zakim, also a failed candidate for Secretary of State, is seeking special approval for a new recreational adult use dispensary on Boylston Street in the Back Bay, where he once represented constituents.

Yet another former politician is jumping into the pot business, seeking to cash in on the lucrative industry and convince public officials to approve his license.
Former Boston City Councilor Josh Z…