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Keep Brownwood Beautiful Recognized as Silver Star Affiliate by Keep Texas Beautiful

The City was honored for not only its exemplary advertising efforts for environmental goodness, but also given two Arlo Ambassador Awards.

Among the biggest moneymakers were books by Democratic Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Elizabeth Warren, as well as GOP Sens. Ted Cruz and Tom Cotton.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a Democrat of Illinois, made more on books than any other member of Congress in 2020. Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo In 2020, at

Bottle bill states see drop in related litter, 2020 study finds For all of the communities reporting observed increases in litter over the last year, Keep America Beautiful has an updated estimate on the scope of the problem: 50 billion pieces across the U.S. The organization this month released a report on its extensive 2020 research campaign, which for the first time measured litter along waterways in addition to along roadways. KAB estimated the amount of litter along U.S. waterways and foun...

From Staff Reports 2 hrs ago Keep Texas Beautiful, a statewide grassroots environmental and community improvement non-profit organization, recently named Chandler a Gold Star Affiliate, the highest status any community affiliate can achieve. “The KCB volunteer support has been an invaluable resource for clean-ups, recycling and educating the public,” Mayor Libby Fulgham said. “Small cities like Chandler are able to maintain a higher quality of life for local residents because of ...

Participants who sign up to clean could win a Yeti cooler or 30 oz. tumbler. Credit: Keep Texas Beautiful Published: 4:56 PM CDT April 2, 2021 Updated: 5:06 PM CDT April 2, 2021 SAN ANGELO, Texas — The #DontmesswithTexas Trash-Off will be held April 10 in San Angelo. According to a Texas Department of Transportation San Angelo Facebook post, participants who sign up to clean could win a Yeti cooler or a 30 oz. Rambler Tumbler. To enter, participants will need t...

The Texas legislature is back in session and the daunting task of trying to plan the revenue and expense budget for the state of Texas is number one on legislators lists of “have to’s”.