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. 
First Last Affiliation City State Input Filesort ascending
Clifford Azersky 1963 Sharon Massachusetts
I am not in favor of passing this tax. And I am certainly not in favor of not letting a vote taken to either pass or reject this initiative.
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Kevin Walsh Mr. Madison Connecticut
The enviornment is the most important issue in the whole world.
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Kevin Walsh Mr Madison Connecticut
The enviornment is the most important issue in the world right now.
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Quaid Chaney Me Tracys Landing Maryland
Finding efficient methods for increasing the environmental and public health is a critical goal. The well-being of Maryland constituents and beyond depend on developing new transportation...
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Petra Reitz Ms East Bridgewater Massachusetts
Needs to be more streamlined/lower emissions commuting; easier biking/hiking alternative transportation. Less accentuation on making roads easier for business and more on people.
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Eben Bein Our Climate Cambridge Massachusetts
Our Climate supports science-based equitable policy.



25% pollution reductions is not science-based. The price must be aggressive enough to drive significant behavior change, or it...
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Lisa Meyer Vermont resident Waterbury Center Vermont
I am in support of this program. I urge you to join the initial group of states. Thank you.
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Carly Milkowski University of Southern Maine South Portland Maine
Maine should grasp the opportunity to realize significant economic, health, and environmental benefits by transitioning to cleaner and more efficient transportation options through adoption of TCI...
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Robert O'Neal personal Westford Massachusetts
Our transportation system is not working well. Though nobody wants higher taxes, I SUPPORT an increase in the gas tax of at least 15 cents/gallon immediately to get better infrastructure in place...
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Bonnie Barclay N/A Kennebunkport Maine
I support an ambitious and strong Transportation and Climate Initiative that promotes low-carbon solutions all over the region including rural states like Maine. Our transportation system is not...
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Ida DelVecchio dna Quincy Massachusetts
make corporations who are sliming the environment and sickening people pay to fix up this mess! many of these industries are subsidized by taxpayer dollars. for years they've promoted a...
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Karen Bernard voter Glenshaw Pennsylvania
CLIMATE CHANGE IS SERIOUS andOUR AIR IS MAKING US SICK. Among other things, we need a regional policy for low-carbon transportation.

Reducing pollution from transportation is a key...
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Janie Martinez Ms. Cypress Texas
I have lived in Harris county, TX for more than 40 years. Highway keep getting more lanes and traffic continues to be a nightmare. someone must come up with a plan to move more people around...
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Jesse Lytle Haverford College Narberth Pennsylvania
Reducing pollution from transportation is a key component to reducing Pennsylvania's emissions.

Public transit investments made with TCI proceeds would support the mobility of our...
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Patricia Ramsey retired Amherst Massachusetts
The Transportation Climate Initiative (TCI) has many potential strengths -- in particular the fact that it will tackle carbon emissions on a regional basis. However, this bill must be a lot...
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Darlene Pawlik New Hampshire Raymond New Hampshire
Additional, appointed governmental and unelected, non-governmental agencies are never the answer to innovation. Stifling policy created in board rooms cannot meet the actual needs of those in the...
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Amy Jones Affected Community Resident New Castle Delaware
Involve the community in any decision-making processes FIRST! — and that the community will be the FIRST!



Agency goals should be to establish ways to talk more directly with...
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Eliza Caldwell CT resident Hamden Connecticut
Please help us develop our local bus system and long distance train systems. I use the New Haven bus system, and while I appreciate it, more frequent buses and more routes would make buses...
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Stan Franzeen Citizens' Climate Lobby, Salem Allliance for the Environment (SAFE) Salem Massachusetts
Dear Governor Baker:



As a senior citizen on a fixed income, I am writing in support of the Transportation Climate Initiative currently under review.



Before I retired...
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Sharon Netzley Independent Haverhill Massachusetts
TCI attempts to bypass the democratic process by pushing through a tax increase without forcing the legislature to take a vote. I do NOT agree with any process that bypasses legislative procedure...
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