TCI Regional Policy Design Stakeholder Submissions

Material submitted through the TCI Public Input form from April 2019-February 2021 is viewable here. View input submitted from March 1, 2021 forward here. All material submitted on this page informed the participating jurisdictions in the 2019-2020 TCI regional policy design process. Click on the column headings to sort the submissions. 
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Suzanne Butcher citizen Keene New Hampshire
Instead of getting into tangles about where to allocate the revenues, consider returning an equal amount to every citizen, clearly labeled so recipients know what it is - similar to the proposed...
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Kevin Webb Taxpayer Augusta Maine
Maine is a rural state and adding costs to fossil fuels will hurt our economy tremendously. We can't afford higher transportation costs and the associated inflation associated with that (...
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Elisa Clancy Hyde Park Energy Committee Hyde Park Vermont
The Hyde Park Vermont Energy Committee members would like the opportunity to attend Transportation & Climate Initiative meetings in a virtual setting, whether via speaker phone, Skype,...
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David Gudas None LEWISTON Maine
Stop this madness. Maine is one of the poorest most unfriendly business States in the USA, run by a Governor with an ego the size of the West coast. The citizens cannot afford to fund these...
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Edward Miller none Oakland Maine
Any "cap-and-invest" proposal is simply a "use tax" by another name and is counter productive and damaging to Maine families and business. By taxing Maine families and business...
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Kandace Zuber Past and (Was a) future Maine Resident Brandon Vermont
My husband and I left Maine 6 years ago. We were making plans to return next spring but have had second thoughts since Mills was elected. She is not for helping the citizens of Maine.
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Loren Gordon Taxpayer CARIBOU Maine
Maine cannot afford these ridiculous additional taxes or fees. In northern Maine, we are already paying at least 30 cents per gallon more than anywhere else in the State for gas, oil, and propane...
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Justin Lafountain None Vassalboro Maine
Stop being dumb c***s trying to raise gas prices in maine!
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John Hussey Mr. Greenville Maine
I can't put into writing my level of disgust for this completely wrong headed (hair brained) proposal. Maine isn't a wealthy state and the rural poor and most retirees are barely making...
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Austin hilton Democrat Caribou Maine
This is absurd seeking a higher tax on gasoline and Diesel is going to stop people from driving is crazy mean is a very rural state loss of us depend on transportation for lots of things to get...
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David Gagnon Semi retired Lewiston Maine
This Gov. is wrong ion negotiating this deal without having to pass this through referendom. Her only purpose is tax the Maine people into oblivion. Her tax and spend policies will serve no...
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Lynn Lewis Mainer Monmouth Maine
This would make life a lot harder for a lot of Mainers. It will make driving so much more expensive and raise the cost of goods delivered over the road. It will also have a negative impact on...
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Robert Simmons Taxpayer, citizen of Maine Shapleigh Maine
I feel this will produce a beurocracy that will tax and spend money on something that will do a absolutely nothing to reduce carbon emissions. I do not want the State of Maine to have anything to...
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Tammy Genest No one Lincoln Maine
Maine residents already pay higher heating costs . We are a poor rural state and can't afford another pay hike. Governors Mills is wrong on this. NO NEW TAXES
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William Tremblay Maine Resident Alfred Maine
The one thing Maine does NOT need is another tax and higher gas prices. We are a pretty low income state with a lot of rural areas. People have to drive father to get anywhere for work shopping....
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Helene Bernier Citizen Lewiston Maine
Please do not impose gas and diesel restrictions on Maine. As a citizen of Maine I do not approve of this governor making this decision without an overwhelming citizen approval and more...
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John Lewis Maine resident Cape Elizabeth Maine
This is not good for Maine. Costs will only be passed onto the consumer. I urge Gov. Mills to back out.
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Renee McKenna None West Tremont Maine
Please do not join this group of states. Living in Maine means that we have to travel long distances to get “anywhere”. I travel over 25 miles one way, just to get groceries once a week. An action...
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Will Swan Maine Resident Lyman Maine
I staunchly against any initiative for the state of Maine that will increase taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel, we pay one of the highest taxes in the nation already well I care about the planet...
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Cheryl Hajek CDC Bookkeeping Plymouth Maine
Maine is a different state, mostly in climate, but also in the number of people that live at poverty level. In my business I see small businesses that are struggling to stay afloat, make a...
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