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 Citysort descending State Input File
Greta Warren Maine Conservation Voters Augusta Maine
Our outdated transportation system is Maine’s largest source of climate pollution—and it doesn’t even meet the needs of Maine people.
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Lance Boucher American Lung Association Augusta Maine
On behalf of the American Lung Association, I am writing to express our support for moving forward with a thoughtful program design that affords the greatest benefits to local community health....
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TCI Submission 110519.pdf
Rebecca Boulos Maine Public Health Association Augusta Maine
Climate change is a pressing issue, and it makes sense for Maine to work with neighboring states through TCI’s bipartisan, proven policy model, to address contributing transportation factors in...
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David Pare Resident, Maine Augusta Maine
If people want a vehicle that can be driven across the US without having to purchase gas then government should simply stay out of the way of progress and allow the private sector to develop such...
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JAMES GLUSKER Maine Citizen Augusta Maine
This is a very bad deal for Maine. We are one of, if not the cleanest States in the union and do not need to bundle our resources with States who are on the other end of the spectrum. Plant some...
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Barry Guess Citizen of Maine Augusta Maine
This is complete bullshit and you know it. You are fucken the people of the State of Maine!
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Mark Kresowik Sierra Club Augusta Maine
The Sierra Club is sharing the attached 129 comments from our members and supporters in Maine supporting finalizing the Draft Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) of the Transportation and Climate...
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ME TCI 129 signers 27 Feb 2020.pdf
Erica Wilson NA Augusta Maine
Increasing tax on gas and diesel would be devastating for my family. I commute daily 30 miles to work and home. I cant drive any less from my rural home to work. My husband works 6 days a week...
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Kalie Hess Maine resident and local bike/ped advocacy group leader Augusta Maine
As an advocate for safer biking and walking and a public health professional, this initiative just makes sense. Currently, many of us rely on the fossil fuel industry to simply move around. For...
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James Talbot neverland designs Austin Texas
As a business owner and frequent traveler to your region, I urge you to create a broad transportation system that is favorable for biking and walking, frequent & reliable public...
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James Talbot Neverland Designs Austin Texas
I support a strong TCI program that provides a minimum increase of 35% of investment in underserved communities, at least a 25% cap on carbon emissions by '32 if not sooner, and a strong...
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Ari Meyer Clean Air Council Austin Texas
To whom it may concern:



For the TCI program, please institute the following:

1. A cap on carbon emissions of at least 25% by 2032

2. An increase in the minimum...
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john gibbons Dr. avoca Pennsylvania
important to control for emissions and move toward clean energy
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Matthew Ferro Republican Avon Massachusetts
All taxes must be voted on my the legislature. TCI is unconstitutional, plain and simple.
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Nick Rotiroti Citizen Avon Massachusetts
Then TCI initiative is a tax on all of us without representation . It should not be allowed . California is paying gas at $4 plus a gallon and they are falling apart . It is another power grab by...
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Ryan Dorsey Massachusetts Resident/Homeowner Ayer Massachusetts
I am a Mass resident and voter and I just wanted to say how excited I am to see a high-impact, regional approach to tackling carbon emissions in this plan. I think our state is in desperate need...
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Diego Abrams None Ayer Massachusetts
There should be no taxation without representation. Period. This initiative should be D.O.A
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Jordan Bastedo Concerned voter Baileyville Maine
Taxation is theft. We’re already taxed enough as it is. Quit using something that naturally occurs as a method to force more control over those that you represent.
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Rod Roderick None Baileyville Maine
I do not believe TCI is good for Maine or its Citizens . The cost is to high and most of us cannot afford it . Stay out of Maine.
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Robert Pupi Republican Bakersfield Vermont
Another tax to keep Vermont subservient to the state and their officials. Anyone who works in this State have to travel, that means using a motor vehicle. There is not enough public...
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