Beau Hodai

Beau Hodai is a freelance investigative reporter and publisher of Cochise Regional News on Substack.

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Why is an Arizona sheriff shilling for a private drone company?

By Beau Hodai

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Cochise Cronyism: An Arizona sheriff, ICE and quarter-million dollars

By Beau Hodai

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The Big Takeover: The secret plans to give Trump command of America’s police

By Beau Hodai

The Far-Right Arizona Revolution Screaming Up Out of Trump’s Presidential Carcass

The Far-Right Arizona Revolution Screaming Up Out of Trump’s Presidential Carcass

By Beau Hodai

Arizona Counterterrorism Agencies Monitor Police Victims, Ignore Right Wing Threats

Arizona Counterterrorism Agencies Monitor Police Victims, Ignore Right Wing Threats

By Beau Hodai

The War on Mesquite: Collateral Damage in Howard Buffett’s Border Crusade

The War on Mesquite: Collateral Damage in Howard Buffett’s Border Crusade

By Beau Hodai

A Militia Scorned: We Build the Wall’s Broken Love Affair With New Mexico Vigilantes

A Militia Scorned: We Build the Wall’s Broken Love Affair With New Mexico Vigilantes

By Beau Hodai

What Are Steve Bannon, Kris Kobach and Co. Up to at the Arizona-Mexico Border?

By Beau Hodai

‘Cryin’ Wolf’? Reality Versus Rhetoric of Border Crime in Cochise County

‘Cryin’ Wolf’? Reality Versus Rhetoric of Border Crime in Cochise County

By Beau Hodai

Howard Buffett’s Border War: A Billionaire’s Son Is Spending Millions in Cochise County

Howard Buffett’s Border War: A Billionaire’s Son Is Spending Millions in Cochise County

By Beau Hodai

Border Cowboys: Howard Buffett Is a Perfect Fit With Cochise County’s Legacy of Vigilantism

Border Cowboys: Howard Buffett Is a Perfect Fit With Cochise County’s Legacy of Vigilantism

By Beau Hodai