Tuesday - October 28, 2025
*Colorado Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Monday October 27, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Colorado Center on Law & Policy Urges IRS to Revise Tip Income Rule, Citing Clarity and Congressional Intent in OBBBA
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- The Colorado Center on Law & Policy, Denver, has submitted a public comment letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury, voicing concerns regarding the proposed rule for identifying occupations that "customarily and regularly receive tips." CCLP argues that the current approach may not align with congressional intent as stipulated in the One Big Beautiful Bill for America (OBBBA), which outlines the tax implications of tips. In the  more

Opposition Grows Against Proposal to Amend Voter Registration Requirements
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Colorado Common Cause has submitted a public comment letter to the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) opposing a petition from America First Legal Foundation. This petition seeks to amend the federal voter registration form to mandate documentation, such as a passport, which a considerable percentage of Americans do not possess, as proof of citizenship. The organization argues that this proposal would create unnecessary barriers to registration, effectively disenfranch  more

SonderMind Advocates for Balanced Regulation of AI-Enabled Mental Health Devices
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- SonderMind, Denver, Colorado, has submitted a public comment letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the agency's evaluation of generative AI-enabled digital mental health devices. The company emphasizes the need for a regulatory framework that safeguards patients while fostering innovation in this rapidly evolving field. In its comments, SonderMind advocates for a tiered, risk-based regulatory approach to AI-driven mental health tools. The organization  more