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Thomas John Miller (born August 11, 1944) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 33rd Attorney General of Iowa from 1995 to 2023. After the defeat of West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw in 2012 when running for reelection, Miller became the longest serving State Attorney General in the United States.
The attorney general also issues legal opinions on questions of law submitted by elected or appointed state officials and defends all tort claim actions against the state. Iowa is unique in that its attorney general belongs to the judicial branch of government; in 48 of the other 50 states, the attorney general is a member of the executive branch.
In the 2010 elections, Bird ran for Attorney General of Iowa. She lost to incumbent Tom Miller by 11 percent. [3] She considered running for the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2014 elections, but opted against running. [4] Bird served as counsel to Governor Terry Branstad and became county attorney for Guthrie County, Iowa in 2018. [5]
The fate of one of the youths — a 17-year-old from Dubuque County whose case triggered action by the Iowa Attorney General's Office — is still unclear. Iowa's assistant attorney general for ...
A former member of Iowa's Board of Parole is not protected by state whistleblower laws and cannot sue to get her position back, a judge has found. ... repeatedly to Reynolds and the Iowa Attorney ...
The states told the 8th Circuit that the FCC rule "is arbitrary, capricious and an abuse of discretion." Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird said the FCC's restrictions, by reducing fund going to ...
The arrest report indicates two deputies were injured during the arrest. Sorenson was charged with domestic abuse , assault and interference with official acts. The arrest report states Sorenson's wife, Jeannie Shawntell "Shawnee" Sorenson, was crying and left the house through a bedroom window after an argument and was observed walking down ...
State law directs the Iowa Attorney General's Office to maintain a system to notify victims, electronically or by phone, when their protective orders are served on the abuser, and again 30 days ...