The proposed stadium itself is shrinking in size, but plans for surrounding development are shrouded in secrecy.

Hawaiʻi’s state government is on the verge of its largest public works project ever, the new Aloha Stadium and its surrounding mixed-use area.

The stadium is only part of this multi-billion-dollar project. Appallingly, however, the public knows little about it.

The New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District, which would occupy 98 acres of prime state land in Hālawa, has been shrouded in secrecy. The Stadium Authority, entrusted with overseeing the project, has failed to provide the transparency the public deserves.

The Legislature, with the constitutional authority to hold state programs accountable, must act now to bring this project into the light. The people have a right to

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