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 File
Jennifer Spang None Stockton Springs Maine
I would very much like to see Maine participate in transportation solutions to cut carbon emissions and reduce climate impact.
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margaret wiley retired portland Maine
Anyone who has sat in bumper-to-bumper traffic on I-95 in the summer or who lives in rural ME and is sick of forking out money to put gas in their vehicle should welcome the opportunity to...
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Patrick Jackson Owner Yarmouth Maine
-Maine should use TCI as an opportunity to invest in local transportation solutions that help Maine people get to where they need to go in an affordable way that’s good for our environment....
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Hannah McGhee Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust Newcastle Maine
Maine needs to act now to begin reducing harmful climate-changing emissions, and to develop transportation solutions for people of all ages, abilities, and levels of income, especially in our...
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Sam Saltonetwll WindowDressers (a nonprofit providing free insulating window inserts to low income people) Brunswick Maine
Many of the low income people we serve in the Brunswick area where I live and across the state face transportation issues to get to work or take advantage of assistance programs. The vehicles...
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maryann larson March Forth portland Maine
I'm proud to live in one of the states that has participated in REGGI. The monies from that program have helped many Mainers transition to more efficient use of energy to heat their homes...
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Lee Cooper Mainer Georgetown Maine
This is a great opportunity for Maine to play a major role in. With the oldest population and a natural resource based economy we should be doing everything we can to keep our state clean and...
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Pam Allen none Fryeburg Maine
Yes--bring it on! Non-polluting public transportation. We must do something everyday, however small, to change our climate-ruining habits. We must move away from fossil fuels and petrochemicals....
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Jennifer Armstrong JAK Designs Kennebunk Maine
Maine can see significant economic, health, and environmental benefits by transitioning to cleaner and more efficient transportation options through adoption of TCI.
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Brian Englishman Protect Our Winters Portland Maine
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Randi Smith ME resident Industry Franklin County Maine
Maine does have some unique transportation and mobility challenges, and we deserve solutions that get us to work, to stores and appointments, and to our favorite outdoor places—solutions that are...
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Annie Sheble resident of Maine Unity Maine
I ride the Concord Bus from Augusta to Boston several times each year. I want the busses to be battery powered like my car. It was a joy

for me to switch over to my EV from driving a fossil...
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MICHAEL HOLT Truro Climate Action Committee, a town board, but I speak on my own behalf TRURO Massachusetts
How about a gas tax or road toll set up in such a way that it doesn't hurt low income people? People could be required to furnish income information, and businesses required to furnish...
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Richard Reis Maryland Sierra Club Silver Spring Maryland
Transportation is the leading cause of harmful climate change that we are experiencing now with fire storms in California, more severe hurricanes, and rising sea levels. High levels of carbon...
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Lance Boucher American Lung Association Augusta Maine
The American Lung Association in Maine supports Maine’s involvement in the Transportation & Climate Initiative (TCI) as a critical regional effort to reduce the harms of transportation...
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Lucy Duff Peace & Justice Coalition Lanham Maryland
Maryland needs to act based on scientific findings. Those show clearly the importance of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In the transportation sector, say at least 40% reduction by 2030 would...
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Muhammad Ishtiaq Businessman Silver spring Maryland
It is very important to reduce emission. Government should work with large corporations to find ways and innovate new technology within the existing products. But govt. must not negatively effect...
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David Askwith Convenience Retailing ,LLC Columbia Maryland
One year is not enough time for people to meet the criteria. There is already a Veip Program. How about requiring testing annually vs bi-annually.
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Charles Skinner None Baltimore Maryland
Creating a strong initiative that reduces transportation pollution, including smog and greenhouse gases, as quickly as possible is vital to public health, a resilient economy and a sustainable...
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Gail Landy Sierra Club Gaithersburg Maryland
The Transportation and Climate Initiative provides an incentive though cap and invest to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, investing the proceeds in low carbon transportation and clean energy jobs...
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