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Council renews Kansas Legal Services contract after program helped more than 130 tenants in year two
Summary
The council voted to renew a city-funded eviction-defense contract with Kansas Legal Services after the program described assistance to over 130 tenants since May 2025, including expanded limited-scope and full-representation work and local outreach events.
The governing body on April 7 approved a one-year renewal of the professional services contract that funds Kansas Legal Services (KLS) to run the city's eviction-defense program. KLS reported it helped more than 130 tenant households during the second year of the program (May 2025 through mid-March 2026), expanding limited-scope services and full representation in eviction proceedings and running community legal-education events.
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