When the news broke that Mike Rotkin died Wednesday at his home in Santa Cruz, the outpouring of tributes from grieving ...

Friends, colleagues, students and fellow activists pay tribute to Mike Rotkin, former Santa Cruz mayor and UCSC lecturer, who died June 18 at 79.

Former Santa Cruz mayor and longtime city leader Mike Rotkin died at his home on Wednesday. He was 79.

Community Voices editor Jody K. Biehl reflects on her three years editing columns by Mike Rotkin and the education he offered her about Santa Cruz County, UCSC and being human.

A cyclist arrives at the Garfield Park Library on Woodrow Avenue in Santa Cruz on Thursday, where local author and nationally ...

“It’s untried and ahead of its time, and perhaps never going to be an adequate system,” said Vice Mayor Mike Rotkin. “Simply having a better bus system might be a good idea.” Santa Cruz ...

SANTA CRUZ — In the wake of last weekend ... eight vacant police officer positions as soon as possible. Mayor Mike Rotkin made the announcement after a closed session council meeting with ...

This past week came the news of two departures, Mike Rotkin from this life and Carlos Palacios at year’s end from his ...