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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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DPS art teacher wins Milken Award at surprise assembly
DPS art teacher wins Milken Award at surprise assembly

Iconic presidential debate moments reveal candidates in words, actions
Iconic presidential debate moments reveal candidates in words, actions

Despite slim savings, more Colorado districts opt for 4-day week
Despite slim savings, more Colorado districts opt for 4-day week

Colorado SAT scores beat national average but fewer take the test
Colorado SAT scores beat national average but fewer take the test

Colorado SAT scores beat national average but fewer take the test
Colorado SAT scores beat national average but fewer take the test

DU braces for security, traffic, parking headaches as debate nears
DU braces for security, traffic, parking headaches as debate nears

Army vet moves into shadow of Aurora theater shooting
Army vet moves into shadow of Aurora theater shooting

DPS students continue to be heard on school discipline issue
DPS students continue to be heard on school discipline issue

New football coach finds a home at Sheridan High — again
New football coach finds a home at Sheridan High -- again

New teachers’ union president looks to take ownership of reform
New teachers' union president looks to take ownership of reform