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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First | Last | Affiliation | City | State | Input | File |
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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 | 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 | 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 | James | Andrews | Mr. | Randolph | Maine |
We cannot afford any more taxes, especially on gasoline! |
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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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | Donna | Horr | Maine Republican | Gray | Maine |
Climate Change Climate Change I am so sick of listening to this bunch of F****** bullshit making us pay more because of what we drive is insane. The United States has one of the toughest... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Greg | Dustin | Self | Madison | Maine |
Gov Mills will be taking Maine down the wrong path with TCI. One of Maine's long standing industries, logging, will greatly suffer with increased fuel taxes. This is a rural state which often... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Kathy | Javner | Maine State Representative | Chester | Maine |
On behalf of the constituents of District 141: NO NEW GAS TAX! |
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10/31/2019 | Dale | King | Appaloosa Antiques | Harrison | Maine |
Maine is a state with a small population except in the summer when Maine is a tourist destination. Because Maine is a physically large state the impact of traveling distances to various tourist... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Carol | McKinnon | None | Lee | Maine |
NO gas price increase! |
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10/31/2019 | Sherrie | Merrow | NGVAmerica | Washington | District of Columbia |
Please see attached letter as comments from NGVAmerica on the TCI Framework. read more Sincerely, Sherrie Merrow Director, State Government Affairs NGVAmerica... |
NGVA TCI Comments on Framework - Oct 31 2019.pdf |
10/31/2019 | George | Carr | Mainer | Ashland | Maine |
I am from Northern Maine, you know, `the other Maine". We pay enough for our gas here. Enough with the price gouging! ITS bad enough that you have forgotten about us, NO NEW GAS HIKES!!!!!.... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Robb | Harling | Employee | KING GEORGE | Virginia |
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10/31/2019 | Elisabeth | Echevarria | Maine resident | Falmouth | Maine |
We do not need additional gasoline taxes in Maine. Governor Janet Mills is spending our money like a drunken sailor and now she wants to gauge us further! NO, NO, NO NO! |
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10/31/2019 | Benay | Vania | 1950 | Parsonsfield | Maine |
I OPPOSE the gas tax for Mainers. NO NO NO If the state needs more money.....hold a yard sale ........like a lot of people do for extra income. |
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10/31/2019 | Paul | Scharping | Republican | Shapleigh | Maine |
As a retired veteran on a fixed income, I think this plan is just another way to exact a tax on the citizens of Maine. Until my retirement from the army and my social security get cost of living... read more |
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10/31/2019 | Patricia | Pereira | Republican voter | Orrington | Maine |
We cannot afford a gas tax raise. Please reconsider hour decision and put Mainers first by not raising the gas tax. |
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