Stories by Brandon Block

Brandon Block is Crosscut’s investigative reporter, focused on following the federal recovery money flowing into Washington state. He previously covered housing and homelessness for The Olympian as a Report for America fellow. Before that, he wrote about art, immigration and criminal justice in Baltimore, and spent a year in Bangkok, Thailand as a Princeton in Asia fellow. His writing has appeared in WYPR 88.1, DCist, and Baltimore City Paper, and he fact-checked the nonfiction book, “I Got a Monster: The Rise and Fall of America’s Most Corrupt Police Squad.”