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  • How BGR’s Government Monitoring Work Supports Our Mission

    By Stephen Stuart Vice President and Research Director It’s not nearly as visible to citizens as our research reports and the events we present. But monitoring government entities in the greater New
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  • PolicyWatch: New Orleans Budget and Tax Updates

    OVERVIEW Welcome to the inaugural edition of PolicyWatch, a periodic newsletter that draws on BGR’s body of independent, nonpartisan research to address current public policy issues. This edition fo
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  • Monitoring

    An integral part of BGR’s work is government monitoring. BGR’s research team tracks more than 70 local and state government entities. Through our regular monitoring, we stay abreast of pol
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  • BGR Endorses Ballot Propositions That Could Generate Millions For Infrastructure

    In a report released Tuesday, the non-partisan Bureau for Governmental Research (BGR) has endorsed three ballot propositions that would collectively generate millions of dollars in both annual and one
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  • BGR backs New Orleans ballot initiatives aimed at raising funds for infrastructure

    The Bureau of Governmental Research is backing three ballot initiatives aimed at increasing city funding for infrastructure that Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration is putting before the vote
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  • (Opinion) City Seeks to Raise Your Taxes

    One of the reasons you love Think504 is that we keep you informed about important political and civic decisions you have to make.  So when you go into the voting booth (Early voting Nov 2-9  Electi
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  • At meeting this week, more details emerge on new convention center hotel deal

    The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center reached a deal last week with a consortium of private developers to build a new 1,200-room hotel on the center’s upriver side, with public subsidie
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  • New Orleans voters overwhelmingly approve parks and recreation millage

    New Orleans voters on Saturday roundly endorsed a new financial plan for parks and recreation in the city that will boost services but not taxes. The overwhelming approval — about 76 percent — mea
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  • New Orleans area voters to decide on tax issues in Orleans, Jefferson and St. Tammany on Saturday

    Voters in much of the New Orleans area will head to the polls Saturday to consider mainly requests involving taxes, as a parks and recreation tax in Orleans Parish, a teacher pay tax in Jefferson Pari
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  • New Orleans still needs tax overhaul, watchdog group says

    Four years after calling for a comprehensive review of New Orleans’ tangle of tax dedications, the watchdog Bureau of Governmental Research has a new report that points out officials have done littl
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