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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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Lance Armstrong beneficiaries hope doping ruling won’t brake cancer programs
Lance Armstrong beneficiaries hope doping ruling won't brake cancer programs

Survey: Teachers report students ‘regularly’ come to school hungry
Survey: Teachers report students 'regularly' come to school hungry

Education’s digital divide more about bandwidth than computer hardware
Education's digital divide more about bandwidth than computer hardware

Pilot high schools post AP test gains in Legacy initiative
Pilot high schools post AP test gains in Legacy initiative

Pilot high schools post AP test gains in Legacy initiative
Pilot high schools post AP test gains in Legacy initiative

Colorado CREATE program helps health care students fill gaps in care
Colorado CREATE program helps health care students fill gaps in care

Colorado’s first TCAP scores show small gains, writing dip, growth
Colorado's first TCAP scores show small gains, writing dip, growth

Colorado’s first TCAP scores show small gains, writing dip, growth
Colorado's first TCAP scores show small gains, writing dip, growth

Extent of injuries inflicted on Aurora shooting victims emerges
Extent of injuries inflicted on Aurora shooting victims emerges

Carving out a living, Aurora veteran takes next step
Carving out a living, Aurora veteran takes next step