Press Release

CCRD Commermorates Dr Martin Luther King Jr Day

The Colorado Civil Rights Division (CCRD) commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Martin Luther King Jr, was a champion for humanity and equality. The Division honors MLK’s legacy of fighting for civil rights through the work the Division performs to enforce the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act (CADA).

748 Area Code Coming in 2026 for Northern and Western Colorado

Starting in the first quarter of 2026, telephone customers in the 970 area code overlay region who request new service, an additional line, or to move their service may be assigned the new 748 area code. The 970 overlay region services the Western and Northern portions of Colorado. The current 970 area code is projected to run out of available phone numbers by the first quarter of 2026.

Consumer Advisory: Dec. 6 is Get Covered Colorado Day

Today, December 6, is Get Covered Colorado Day. This day of action is designed to encourage as many Coloradans as possible to get enrolled in 2024 health insurance during the annual Open Enrollment Period for the individual market (for people that don’t get their insurance through an employer).