Each year, 15,000 native Hawaiians leave the state for the mainland, which now boasts a larger Hawaiian population than Hawaii itself.
Doreen Hall is among the thousands of native Hawaiians who decided to leave the state with her family because of rising prices in the area. There are fears that rebuilding from the wildfires that ravaged Maui over the summer will lead to even more displacement. Hall was born and raised in Pearl City, Oahu moved to Las Vegas. Hall can return to the state for short vacations, but she said it's not the same. 'This is where my heart is, you know?...
It may seem a surprising choice, but Hawaiians were pioneers of the city's entertainment scene in the 50s and 60s, and over the decades, visitors became residents. As the cost of home ownership in Hawaii skyrocketed, the trickle of people moving to Vegas became a near exodus. Hall is among those who have made the 'huge sacrifice' to make Las Vegas their adopted home. 'We can enjoy to live here. We can breathe,' Hall said. 'We can afford the mortgage payments.
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