What's Being Discussed
The Stadium Authority Board will meet on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. in Aiea and via Zoom. Key topics include:

New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District (NASED): Updates on the project's progress and communications efforts
Financial Report: Overview of revenues and expenses through February 28, 2026, and projections for the fiscal year
Swap Meet Operations: Possible impacts from bad weather on the Aloha Stadium Swap Meet
Events and Security: A review of upcoming events and the stadium's activity calendar
Marketing: Updates on the Swap Meet, Marketplace, and social media activity
State Legislation: Discussion of bills that could affect the Stadium Authority, including a budget bill (HB1800), a naming rights bill (SB2740), and several board appointment measures
University of Hawaii Athletics: Updates from a UH representative on athletic program matters
Legislative Update: Senator Glenn Wakai will speak on laws affecting the NASED project

Decisions Expected

The board will vote to approve minutes from the February 26, 2026 meeting
A report will be presented on the search for an Executive Director and Development Manager, potentially leading to next steps in hiring
The board may enter a closed executive session to consult with legal counsel on Stadium Authority legal matters

Who Should Pay Attention

Swap Meet vendors and visitors who may be affected by weather-related changes
University of Hawaii sports fans and stakeholders following UH athletics
Residents and businesses interested in the future New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District
Anyone following state budget and naming rights legislation related to the stadium