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Kevin Simpson
Kevin Simpson was a reporter at The Denver Post until 2018. He covered a wide variety of topics at The Denver Post while working as a sports writer, metro columnist and general assignment reporter with a focus on long-form pieces. A graduate of the University of Missouri, he arrived in Colorado in 1979 and spent five years covering sports at the Rocky Mountain News before moving to The Post. He shifted from sports to city desk in 1987 and spent seven years writing his metro column before focusing on long-form stories that have spanned subjects as diverse as storm chasers, bull riding and conflict in the Middle East.
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Colorado House passes school finance bill aimed at boosting funding
Colorado House passes school finance bill aimed at boosting funding

More Colorado high schools cooking up recipe for culinary success
More Colorado high schools cooking up recipe for culinary success

House puts off decision on school finance until Monday morning
House puts off decision on school finance until Monday morning

Colorado House continues debate on massive school finance overhaul
Colorado House continues debate on massive school finance overhaul

Three DPS high schools among familiar names on U.S. News ‘best’ list
Three DPS high schools among familiar names on U.S. News 'best' list

As STEM education programs take hold, Colorado seeks common vision
As STEM education programs take hold, Colorado seeks common vision

Denver schools to pay millions to reverse controversial 2008 bond deal
Denver schools to pay millions to reverse controversial 2008 bond deal

Landri Taylor avoids labels, offers simple agenda for DPS board
Landri Taylor avoids labels, offers simple agenda for DPS board

Cheap tech sends schools streaming online, but money’s a game-changer
Cheap tech sends schools streaming online, but money's a game-changer

Hansen rips “politcal posturing” in ending bid for DPS board seat
Hansen rips "politcal posturing" in ending bid for DPS board seat