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The Compact mourns the loss of key leadership, Rep. Kristin Jacobs

April 20, 2020

Kristin. Say the name and many folks in Broward County know you’re talking about State Rep. Kristin Jacobs, whose death from cancer on Saturday leaves a gaping hole in our community’s heart.

Even if you disagreed with her, which didn’t happen often, it was impossible not to celebrate Kristin’s life force. She was just so charming and personable, with that open-face smile, that striking red hair and that passion to educate and explain to anyone and everyone why something was important and why you should care.

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