During the February 20, 2026 Waialae-Kahala Neighborhood Board meeting, officials and community members discussed current crime statistics, concealed-carry questions, homelessness solutions, water and road infrastructure updates, board vacancies, new city service tools (Honolulu 311), and upcoming legislative efforts, emphasizing collaboration among HPD, DOT, state representatives, and residents to improve public safety, address encampments, and enhance neighborhood resilience.