CARSON CITY – The Nevada Assembly Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing Friday on a bill to make marijuana legal for adults and establish a system in which marijuana is regulated and taxed similarly to alcohol.

A.B. 402, introduced by Assemblyman Joe Hogan (D-Las Vegas), would allow adults 21 and older to privately possess up to one ounce of marijuana and grow up to six marijuana plants in an enclosed, locked space.

Students and personnel from McDermitt made quite the showing at the regular meeting of the HCSD Board of Trustees on Tuesday (March 26). Also on the agenda was Janet Kennedy, who presented a progress report on the outlying schools, and Lowry High School Principal Debbie Watts, who addressed the schools graduation rates.

WINNEMUCCA — A case involving a 16-year-old male juvenile charged with sexual assault on a child under the age of 14, a category A felony, was remanded from 6^th Judicial District Court back to juvenile court on Monday (April 1). No more about the case will be known.