Investigative Reporter
David Migoya
David writes investigative projects and has been at The Denver Post since 1999. He was a founding member of the investigations team before moving on to write about banking, finance, human services and consumer affairs, then returned to investigations. David has also worked at publications in New York City, St. Louis and Detroit over a 38-year career.
His work has been recognized by Investigative Reporters & Editors, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Scripps Howard Foundation, the Society of Business Editors and Writers, and the National Association of Real Estate Editors. His 2018 expose about hidden court cases across Colorado was chosen as the state's best by the Colorado Press Association.
David is fluent in Spanish.
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Metro Caring helps feed 23,000 people each year in Denver with its supermarket-style pantry
Robin McClain had been many things in her lifetime, including mother and housewife, but the one thing the 50-year-old said she never expected to be was homeless. Yet there she...

Colorado Amendments V, W, X: No to younger legislators; two others headed toward approval
Colorado voters appeared not to like the idea that anyone under the age of 25 could be an elected legislator, while early returns indicated they were poised to pass at...

Colorado Election Day 2018: Early ballot returns and voter information
The number of unaffiliated Colorado voters who cast a ballot Tuesday overtook the number of Republicans and Democrats who voted, early returns show.

Gov. Hickenlooper jet-sets across the globe on private planes paid for by others, new ethics complaint alleges
An ethics complaint filed Friday against Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper alleges the two-term Democrat has made a habit of crisscrossing the globe on private jets owned by wealthy benefactors and...

State looks to add transparency to issue of suppressed cases uncovered by The Denver Post
Court orders to suppress lawsuits and criminal cases in Colorado – as well as the legal reasons behind them – are to be made public under a new set of...

Shrouded Justice: Lawsuits against Colorado lawyers hidden from public
Dozens of lawsuits across Colorado that accuse lawyers of malpractice – including those filed by plaintiffs who themselves are lawyers – have been hidden from the public for years, keeping...

Predicting the eye of Hurricane Florence from the Colorado mountains
Whether earthquakes or hurricanes, scientists in Boulder and Fort Collins, Colorado, factor heavily in the monitoring and forecasting of some of the world’s most serious natural events.

Judge freezes assets of Denver’s former Writer Square owner
A Denver judge has frozen the assets of the former owner of Denver's Writer Square as part of the state's growing inquiry into allegations he swindled millions of dollars from...

Cherry Creek mother-daughter title company execs indicted for allegedly stealing $733K in client funds
The mother-daughter owners of a pair of shuttered Cherry Creek title insurance companies were to be arraigned Monday on more than a dozen felonies -- including racketeering charges of running...

Colorado secretly created a way to police medical marijuana doctors, a lawsuit suppressed for years alleges
A lawsuit that accused Colorado regulators of quietly and illegally concocting a policy to police doctors who recommend medical marijuana to patients was entirely hidden from public view during a...