Events
St. Tammany Leaders Discuss Important Issues Affecting the Parish at BGR Breakfast Briefing
March 24, 2021
Yesterday, the Bureau of Governmental Research kicked off its 2021 Breakfast Briefing Series with “The Vision for St. Tammany...
BGR Hosts March 23 Breakfast Briefing with St. Tammany Parish Leaders
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
March 9, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Governmental Research will host a virtual breakfast briefing titled “The Vision for St. Tammany Parish:...
ICYMI: Watch Replay of Ford Foundation President Darren Walker’s Speech
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
February 11, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – On Feb. 9, the Bureau of Governmental Research hosted its annual luncheon, featuring Ford Foundation President...Ford Foundation leader: Real societal change stems from attacking root causes of problems
By Jessica Williams
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
February 10, 2021
Real philanthropy doesn’t just involve throwing money at societal problems, according to Ford Foundation President Darren Walker. Effective charitable...
Watch: BGR’s 2021 Virtual Annual Luncheon with Darren Walker
February 9, 2021
On February 9, 2021, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) hosted its 2021 Virtual Annual Luncheon on Zoom Webinar,...Ford Foundation president to be featured at virtual Bureau of Governmental Research annual luncheon
By Staff
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
January 22, 2021
The president of the Ford Foundation will discuss philanthropy and the public sector at an online webinar hosted by...Darren Walker to Speak at BGR’s 2021 Virtual Annual Luncheon
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
January 21, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Governmental Research has announced a virtual presentation of its 2021 annual luncheon, which...Ford Foundation President Darren Walker to Speak at BGR’s 2021 Virtual Annual Luncheon
January 20, 2021
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) announces a special virtual presentation of its 2021 Annual Luncheon, which will...(Editorial) Our Views: Robert Ricks Jr., heroic weather forecaster, shows what government can do well
By Staff Editorial
Source: The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
January 11, 2021
It’s 2021, so let’s put aside the debate about the growing power of federal bureaucrats and salute a civil...
Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng Discusses Pandemic, Future Priorities at Breakfast Briefing
December 15, 2020
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) hosted a virtual Breakfast Briefing featuring Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng....