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

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,” writes ...

The City of Santa Cruz has lowered the flags at City Hall in remembrance of local activist and former Santa Cruz mayor Mike Rotkin.