Florida Democrats charged after abortion rights protest

The chairwoman of the Florida Democratic Party and a Democratic state lawmaker have been charged with trespassing after refusing to leave a protest in Tallahassee against a bill to ban abortions after six weeks.

Sarah Owen stepping down after 12-year run at Collaboratory

Sarah Owen, who rebranded the Southwest Florida Community Foundation into Collaboratory while overseeing the creation of its midtown Fort Myers home and a revamped mission statement, is stepping down from one of the region’s largest nonprofit organizations.