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Board renews governmental affairs contract with Krieg DeVault LLP

City of Lawrence Board of Public Works and Safety · July 9, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a no-fee-increase renewal with Krieg DeVault LLP for governmental affairs representation; Amy Levander said the firm represented Lawrence in the 2026 session and seeks to continue representation into the calendar year.

The City of Lawrence Board of Public Works and Safety approved a renewal of its governmental affairs agreement with Krieg DeVault LLP at the July 9 meeting.

Amy Levander, who identified herself as the firm's executive director for government affairs, told the board she had represented the city during the recent legislative session and cited relationship-building and work to defeat legislation harmful to the city. Levander said the renewal does not increase the contract fee.

A board member asked why the contract appeared to reflect a January 1 start; Levander said the firm had provided services beginning January 1 and the renewal covers the 2026 calendar year. The board moved, seconded and approved the agreement by voice vote.