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.
Date | First | Last | Affiliation | City | State | Input | File |
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10/31/2019 | Lori | Bartlett | Taxpayer | Whitefield | Maine |
Poor people cannot stand up under these additional cost. We already can't hardly afford to survive. Many of us make choices everyday what we'll be going without to make it through the... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Irene | Blanchard | Ms. | Fryeburg | Maine |
I oppose Governor Mills serving yet another blow to the success Maine has had. No more taxes. California is visual proof that increasing taxes will only hurt Mainers. |
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10/31/2019 | Erica | Bartlett | UCS member | Portland | Maine |
My name is Erica Bartlett, and I live in Portland, Maine. I’m writing in support of the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) because Maine is in great need of clean transportation options.... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Christopher | Doehne | Mr. | Falmouth | Maine |
This will do nothing but devastate the working class. Cap and trade has been an horrific failure with no benefit to the environment it has cost jobs and has done nothing but harm the working poor... read more |
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10/31/2019 | James | Andrews | Mr. | Randolph | Maine |
We cannot afford any more taxes, especially on gasoline! |
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10/31/2019 | EARL | HARNDEN | Republician | WINDHAM | Maine |
WE are all ready paying way to much for gas and fuel. What ever happened to the dollar a gallon they added in the 80's so we would be energy solvent in ten years?????? Ever notice the ones... read more |
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10/31/2019 | John | Griffeth | Retired worker | Waterville | Maine |
GOVNOR MILLS please don't join this will be a travesty to Maine workers who use there vehicles to get to work. I believe you are going down the wrong path for Maine people! Again you... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Lauren | MacArthur | None | South Paris | Maine |
Mills has been in office less than a year, and is spending incredible amounts, all of which require increased taxation. Now, yet another tax increase is on the horizon with the proposed gas tax.... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Lisa | McCulley | Taxpayer | Stockholm | Maine |
Additional and onerous taxes on gasoline will adversely affect the business climate in Maine as well as create personal hardship. Maine is a huge state with many rural areas where driving... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Robert | Ade | Conservative | Milo | Maine |
Please stop hurting our state with these laws that seriously affect rural Maine. How about opening your eyes and focusing on the other part of Maine that doesn't have a voice. We have no... read more |
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10/31/2019 | jim | nadeau | none | winslow | Maine |
i have a hard time now affording my bills and you want to tax me more |
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10/31/2019 | Diane | Baldwin | Republican | Wiscasset | Maine |
We can't afford a gas tax hike. How many times do we need to say this or are they hard of hearing. Stop bankrupting the people of Maine. We're not Mass. or Calif. We don't have... read more |
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11/1/2019 | Tracey | Perkins-Bergstrom | Republican | Monmouth | Maine |
We are approaching winter in Maine. Any price increase in fuel impacts our economy. We need heating fuel to keep warm and many in the state do not have extra money for this. In addition to heat,... read more |
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11/1/2019 | Susanne | Bridges | Citizen | Bangor | Maine |
Any additional taxes on gasoline, or any other tax, is ludicrous. The people of the state of Maine have been devastated by Janet mills and her spending with the intention of our pocketbooks paying... read more |
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11/1/2019 | Brian | Michaud | Maine resident | South Berwick | Maine |
I oppose and fuel tax or regulation that Janet Mills is proposing for Maine residents, we need to reduce the current fuel tax for our businesses and residents, we need lower fuel taxes on our... read more |
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11/1/2019 | Gail | Ferry | Me citizen | Gardiner | Maine |
We can I’ll afford more taxes, which will also affect the economy negatively. This globalist initiative is deleterious to our state and must be stopped! |
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11/1/2019 | Gail | Ferry | Me citizen | Gardiner | Maine |
We can I’ll afford more taxes, which will also affect the economy negatively. This globalist initiative is deleterious to our state and must be stopped! |
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11/1/2019 | Elaine | Davidson | none | Monmouth | Maine |
This new tax is a disaster for Maine rural citizens. Maine is not a rich state. People that commute to work generally can not afford electric cars and should not have to pay to subsidize those... read more |
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11/1/2019 | William | Pearson | Tax payer | Calais | Maine |
you are a one term, Lapage for governor. you have proved to Maine that liberalism is dressed up dictatorship |
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11/1/2019 | nicole | xanders | n/a | Fryeburg | Maine |
The last thing we need are higher gas/diesel prices, especially on something that provides heat and transportation to the Mainers. |
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