Santa Cruz Archive
Santa Cruz Critical Massers were riding on West Cliff as the sun dipped behind the Pacific Ocean.
About 40 people crowded into the RCNV in Santa Cruz to hear Ryan Harvey perform anarchist folk music and see a premier screening of El Enemigo Común.
About a dozen people held a vigil at the town clock in Santa Cruz to protest the state-sponsored premeditated murder of Michael Morales.
A press conference and rally was held to call attention to Santa Cruz Police spying and their investigation clearing themselves of any wrongdoing.
Councilmember Tony Madrigal, an advocate of workers, expressed concern about police spying and called for an independent investigation.
Thousands of people celebrated the new year with a Do-It-Yourself Last Night Santa Cruz parade.
The Santa Cruz Chapter of Death Penalty Focus displayed banners that read, "The State will kill Stanley Tookie Williams in your name tonight!"
Anti-corporate Christmas carolers performed greatest hits, including Consumer Wonderland and God Bless You Very Wealthy Men in front of the GAP.
Santa Cruz is one of more than 300 cities worldwide calling for an end to the death penalty.