BGR Names Emily Remington its First Director of Development

Today the Bureau of Governmental Research announces that it has hired Emily Remington to the position of Director of...

Supt. Avis Williams Presents Outlook for NOLA Public Schools at BGR Briefing

Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research hosted a Breakfast Briefing with Dr. Avis Williams, Superintendent of NOLA Public Schools....

Gain Public Policy Experience and Help Improve Local Government through BGR Internships

The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) invites graduate or undergraduate students interested in public policy to consider our internship...

BGR Welcomes Eight New Directors, Announces Officers for 2023

The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) today announced the appointment of eight new members to its board of directors...

What is the American Rescue Plan Act money for New Orleans East being used for?

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans East is getting some much-needed funding for some big projects. Councilman Oliver Thomas announced...

ZURIK: Ousted contractor says Cantrell administration orchestrated trash crisis

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – As residents complained about garbage left to rot on the streets for weeks, the company...

Nell Nolan: Society of Colonial Wars, Churchill Society Dinner, BGR Luncheon, Ditta Dinner UHC

90th Anniversary At the annual luncheon of the Bureau of Governmental Research in the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, the...

Join Our Team: BGR Seeks Development Director

The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR), the leading public policy research organization in the greater New Orleans area, seeks...

Cantrell administration should boost transparency on $388 million in federal funds, BGR says

When the New Orleans City Council passed a massive, $262 million amendment to the 2023 budget in the waning...

BGR Analyzes City’s Use of Federal Pandemic Relief Funds

NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: On Dec. 13, BGR released a new report that shows...