Supporters of Shannon “SJ” Joslin, the nonbinary park ranger fired for hanging a massive transgender pride flag on Yosemite’s El Capitan in May, are rallying Sunday afternoon at the Exploration Center in Yosemite Valley. Following the incident, NPS superintendent Ray McPadden implemented a rule prohibiting flying flags larger than 15 feet in the parks. [SF Standard] San Mateo is pursuing felony petty theft charges at more than seven times the rate of SF under the newly implemented Proposition 36, which is being applied inconsistently in different counties. Advocates say the law is disproportionately impacting poor and BIPOC communities, often for stealing essential items. [Bay Area News Group] The FDA is considering classifying 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH — the compound contained in kr

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