Beloved community member, five-time Santa Cruz Mayor and longtime UC Santa Cruz lecturer Mike Rotkin, 79, died Wednesday at ...

By Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson and Elaine Johnson What do the American Beverage Association’s political action committee and the California Association of Realtors’ PAC have in common? Both of these ...

Downtown Santa Cruz could soon see a surge in new business activity, thanks to a new city plan aimed at cutting red tape and attracting entrepreneurs to long vacant storefronts. “I’ve noticed a lot of ...

As anyone who lived through the summer of 2020 can tell you, it was an unforgettable time. While many were hunkering at home due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, there was one thing that drew large ...

Camping in city-owned washes in Tucson is now banned, under an ordinance passed by the City Council. Violating the ordinance ...

The Santa Cruz City Council this week approved a variety of proposed economic incentives to reduce vacant storefronts and ...

Mike Rotkin arrived in Santa Cruz in 1969, not long after the University of California, and soon not only became a pillar of ...