It’s not a new idea. The ADA was signed July 26, 1990, and there have been U.S. efforts to use plain language in governments since the 1970s.

The plain language movement in the U.S. dates back to the 1970s, although civil servants raised concerns before then—one notable example being John O’Hayre with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, who ...

Seattle is implementing plain language – or information written in a way that is simple, clear, and easy to understand – in anticipation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Twenty-two states have enacted plain language laws for ballot measures, according to Ballotpedia. Returning to Ohio, the proposed amendment aims to end partisan gerrymandering.

What is the great hidden cost of doing business and carrying on the government? Poor communication. And the numbers are staggering. Anyone who needs proof can find it in the just-published second ...