Grist, December 31, 2016: There’s a Huge Migrant Crisis in Hawaii You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

"But Hawaii’s homeless epidemic has masked another crisis, one that implicates the highest levels of the U.S. government and has left thousands of legal U.S. residents mired in poverty and homelessness. Jaymiola and Jerana’s family came to Hawaii, via Guam, from the island state of Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). The FSM and two other countries in the Micronesian region have a special relationship with the United States, one that cedes huge swaths of the Pacific Ocean to U.S. military control and gives Micronesians the ability to come freely to America to work and live."