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BGR backs New Orleans library tax proposal, opposes housing millage
By WDSU Digital Team
Source: WDSU
November 22, 2021
A nonpartisan policy group is split on its opinion of two tax proposals New Orleans voters will consider Dec....BGR Weighs in on New Orleans Library and Housing Tax Propositions
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
November 22, 2021
BGR has released a new report that analyzes proposed 20-year property taxes for public libraries and housing that New...BGR Issues New Report on New Orleans Library and Housing Tax Propositions
November 22, 2021
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases a new report that analyzes proposed 20-year property taxes for public...St. Tammany Parish seeks sales tax to pay criminal justice costs as money runs out
By Sara Pagones
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
November 2, 2021
For years, St. Tammany Parish voters have been hearing about the looming financial plight the parish will face if...BGR Analyzes St. Tammany Parish Sales Tax Proposition
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
October 21, 2021
NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: BGR has released a new report titled “On the Ballot:...Citing a ‘deepening fiscal crisis,’ BGR endorses proposed St. Tammany sales tax
By Marie Fazio
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
October 21, 2021
The Bureau of Governmental Research has endorsed the proposed sales tax that St. Tammany Parish government will put before...New BGR Report Analyzes November 13 Sales Tax Proposition in St. Tammany
October 21, 2021
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research releases a new report, On the Ballot: St. Tammany Parish Sales Tax, November...
Despite ballot wording, French Quarter hotel rooms are exempt from this security tax
By Ben Myers
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
October 1, 2021
A tax agreement signed Thursday with the French Quarter Management District marked the final step toward resuming enhanced police...BGR: New Quarter Sales Tax Should Apply to Hotel Rooms
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
September 14, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – From the Bureau of Governmental Research: Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) published a new...BGR Raises Policy Concerns About Excluding Hotel Rooms from New French Quarter Sales Tax
September 14, 2021
In August, the New Orleans City Council excluded hotel room rentals from a new sales tax for enhanced public...