This week, Mayor Rick Blangiardi joins host Brandi Higa on the One O’ahu Podcast to talk about his expectations for the opening day of O’ahu’s rail system on June 30, 2023 (0:46). Later, Mayor Blangiardi explains a plan that will soon provide dozens of beds for homeless individuals who are in need of medical respite (15:01). Finally, Mayor Blangiardi provides an update on issues that have come up during his town hall meetings, like the future of the Waikiki surfboard racks (17:52) and building a swimming pool for the Kahuku community (20:09).