Government should do things that help society.  Building the Pali Highway was a good thing along with other roads and highways.  Pali Highway helped those living in Kailua, Waimanalo and Kaneohe.  Not so much for those living in Ewa but other projects helped those where needed.  Elementary schools may be needed in Aiea.  I was talking to an assistant to a mayor back in the 60s or 70s and he said the island was divided into 4 or 5 parts for parks and rec.  Activities for each district was determined by what activities were popular for each district.