Iowa lawmakers to convene Friday for special session on tax incentives for steel mill

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: September 29, 2026

Words: 530

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has called for special legislative session to take place Friday, Oct. 2, to amend the state’s Major Economic Growth Attraction (MEGA) program and provide incentives for a steel mill project in Lee County.

Tuesday’s announcement comes one day after Reynolds and other Iowa Republican leaders joined President Donald Trump in the Oval Office as he announced plans for the company Mesabi Metallics to build a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa.

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