DES MOINES, IOWA (August 31, 2026) — In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the July 26, 2026, fatal shooting of Keegan Dean Kennedy by Jefferson Police Department Police Officer Shaydon Thurman was legally justified.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 24, 2026) — Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced she joined a coalition of sixteen state attorneys general raising concerns over potentially illegal financial reporting requirements by the “Big 4” accounting firms: Deloitte; Ernst and Young; KPMG; and PricewaterhouseCoopers. In a letter to the Big 4, the coalition questions their stated commitments for climate-related disclosures in financial reporting, contrary to their professional duties of integrity and obje

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 15, 2026) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced the newly-established Medicaid Fraud Elimination Task Force held its first official meeting today. Governor Kim Reynolds established by executive order the eleven-member task force to enhance efficiency and safeguard tax-payer dollars within Iowa's Medicaid program.

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 14, 2026) — In a report issued today, the Iowa Attorney General’s Office has concluded that the June 10, 2026, fatal shooting of Michael Douglas Zurek by a Deputy US Marshal was legally justified.