Washington state sees results from ‘plain talk’ initiative

Washington state officials want to deploy changes to alleviate state personnel’s employment of acronyms, jargon and legalese that routinely pervade interfaces with constituents. Or, in plain speak: Talk to the public as you would talk to any other person — simply, and in clear language.

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