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99 Search Results Found For: "legislature"

  • Jeff Sadow: Mayor Cantrell’s idea to fund New Orleans S&WB should be no brainer for Legislature

    Let New Orleans drown in water and red ink or stop giving special interests money to finance their real-life Monopoly game? It should be a no-brainer for Louisiana lawmakers. Earlier this month, Mayor
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  • BGR to Legislature: Protect Coastal Funding

    Overview In Safeguard Coastal Funds, Safeguard Louisiana’s Future, BGR comments on bills filed in the 2016 legislative session that could reduce or loosen constitutional protections on coastal resto
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  • Rough Patch: How long can you keep kicking the can down the road when the road’s falling apart?

    Over on Webster Street, Ellis Arjmand can’t drive to his house without going the wrong way down the one-way road thanks to a giant hole in the middle of the intersection at Webster and Perrier. Heâ€
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  • Let’s continue to move toward virtual public meeting and courtroom access

    One of the silver linings of the pandemic has been its effect on public meetings and our legal system. Because of limitations on persons gathering in close proximity, legislative and regulatory bodies
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  • Our Views: Even in in-person era, public meetings should be more accessible remotely

    During the pandemic, government, like everyone else, embraced the use of video conferencing platforms. Most public bodies are returning to business as usual these days, but that doesn’t mean we have
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  • BGR Urges Government Entities to Continue Online Access

    NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: BGR released a report today calling on more government entities in Louisiana to livestream and archive video recordings of their meetings onli
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  • As Public Meetings Resume in Person, Government Entities Should Continue Online Access

    The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) released a report today calling on more government entities in Louisiana to livestream and archive video recordings of their meetings online, so citizens
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  • Public Entities Should Continue Online Meeting Access after the Pandemic

    OVERVIEW This report calls on more government entities in Louisiana to livestream and archive video recordings of their meetings online, so citizens can continue to enjoy the benefits of remote access
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  • Leading Louisiana into 2022: A BGR Virtual Breakfast Briefing with Gov. John Bel Edwards

    Today, Governor John Bel Edwards joined the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) for a Virtual Breakfast Briefing to discuss his key priorities for 2022 and the potential impacts of new federal fundi
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  • Stephanie Grace: Criminal justice issues drive election, but results show a bigger malaise in Orleans

    When Marlin Gusman was elected to the New Orleans City Council more than two decades ago, Oliver Thomas was already there. Their paths would diverge, with Gusman moving up to run the city’s jail for
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