Events

Addressing Jefferson Parish Infrastructure at April 16 Breakfast Briefing

April 16, 2024

Today, BGR presented a Breakfast Briefing with Cynthia Lee Sheng, Jefferson Parish President, and Mark Drewes, Director of the...

Addressing Homelessness through Health and Public-Private Partnerships at March 21 Briefing

March 21, 2024

Today, BGR presented a Breakfast Briefing with the Director of the Health Department for the City of New Orleans Dr....

Shaping the Future of NOPD: BGR Breakfast Briefing with Supt. Kirkpatrick

December 13, 2023

Today, BGR presented a Breakfast Briefing with Anne E. Kirkpatrick, new Superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department. Thanks...

Huddle up to Support BGR in New Orleans Saints 50/50 Raffle Dec. 3

November 29, 2023

The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) has been selected by the New Orleans Saints as the featured nonprofit organization...

Richard Haass at BGR luncheon laments loss of citizenship, says it threatens democracy

By Tyler Bridges

Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com

November 17, 2023

Richard Haass has spent decades advising presidents on diplomacy and war as a member of the foreign policy establishment,...

BGR Luncheon Features Dr. Richard Haass

November 17, 2023

Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) hosted our 2023 Annual Luncheon, featuring guest speaker Dr. Richard Haass. His...

BGR Announces 2023 Annual Luncheon Speaker, Dr. Richard Haass

October 10, 2023

Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) announced its 2023 Annual Luncheon speaker, Dr. Richard Haass, President Emeritus, Council...

Briefing: N.O. Public Works Leaders Discuss Progress on Street Projects

September 27, 2023

Today, BGR presented “Rebuilding Our Infrastructure, Making New Orleans Resilient,” a Breakfast Briefing to discuss progress on New Orleans’...

Young Professionals share views on Public Policy at the BGR Social

July 12, 2023

BGR welcomed three young professional groups to discuss their perspective on public policy in New Orleans. The three groups...

BGR Breakfast Briefing: As St. Tammany Grows, Should the Parish Council Shrink?

June 20, 2023

Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) held a panel discussion in Covington that explored whether St. Tammany Parish...