I do really have a concern about chopping up five days, but maybe there aren't any alternatives.

Engineering is the professional art of applying science to the optimum conversion of natural resources to the benefit of man.

For many years we've been concerned that citizens just don't feel connected with their elected officials. There's not a lot of interest until something happens and then there's complaints. We thought this would help to increase interest in government and voting.

They're really not paying more (in fees), they've just been shifted to comply with the law.