Californiafromwww.mercurynews.com1 week agoCivil rights leader, former EBMUD director Bill Patterson dies at 92William Bill Patterson, first Black EBMUD director and longtime Oakland civil rights leader, championed equity, public health, and environmental stewardship for the East Bay.
CaliforniafromThe Oaklandside2 weeks agoOakland official departs for BrentwoodHarold Duffey left Oakland to pursue a job with the city of Brentwood after managing crises including a ransomware attack and public emergencies.