A remembrance sign has been installed on West Cliff Drive by family and friends honoring Mike Rotkin, who passed away at the ...

SANTA CRUZ — When the news broke that Mike Rotkin died Wednesday at his home in Santa Cruz, the outpouring of tributes from grieving friends and colleagues was overwhelming and immediate. Several days ...

A cyclist arrives at the Garfield Park Library on Woodrow Avenue in Santa Cruz on Thursday, where local author and nationally recognized feminist Susie Bright had earlier left a loving message in ...

Former Mayor Mike Rotkin, key figure in shaping modern Santa Cruz, dies at 79 Former Santa Cruz mayor and longtime city leader Mike Rotkin died at his home on Wednesday. He was 79. Former Santa Cruz ...

This past week came the news of two departures, Mike Rotkin from this life and Carlos Palacios at year’s end from his position overseeing county government. Not to equate death with retirement, but ...

Lookout Santa Cruz is working to memorialize Mike Rotkin and record the many lives he touched by collecting stories, anecdotes, and tributes from people around the community. Additional coverage by ...

The Santa Cruz Police Department suffered the tragic loss of two veteran officers yesterday, one of whom was a graduate of UC Santa Cruz. Detective Elizabeth Butler (Kresge ’96) was a Community ...