Mayor Paulette Guajardo creates Food Bank Task Force
Task force fighting food insecurity
Mayor Paulette Guajardo creates Food Bank Task Force
and last updated 2021-04-17 23:23:45-04
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â Corpus Christi Mayor Paulette Guajardo assembled the Food Bank Task Force to assist the Coastal Bend Food Bank with food drives.
Guajardo said the task force aims to end food insecurity in the Coastal Bend. She said it was her mom who taught her to give back to those in need at a young age.
âNot everyone is as fortunate as you are regardless of where you sit in that spectrum and so it is always your responsibility to care, to help, and to do all you can on whatever platform you have,â Guajardo said.
Guajardo joins 15 Texas mayors, urging ERCOT and state leaders for investigation and change
and last updated 2021-02-24 19:58:13-05
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â Corpus Christiâs Mayor Paulette Guajardo and 15 other mayors throughout the state of Texas have signed a letter to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), urging for cooperation between ERCOT, state leaders, and local leaders to investigate the policies and protocols of the council that left millions of Texans in the dark during historic freezing conditions.
âERCOTâs processes and protocols need a full public airing as well as action from state leadership that will prevent this type of disaster in the future.we offer our cooperation to find meaningful solutions,â said the letter signed by the 16 mayors.