Jefferson Water/Sewer
Addressing the State of the French Quarter at June 26 Breakfast Briefing
June 26, 2024
Today, BGR presented a Breakfast Briefing entitled “French Quarter in Focus: A Conversation on the State of the Vieux...
How can Jefferson Parish hide its ugly drainage canals? There’s a new idea in the works.
By Blake Paterson
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
April 29, 2024
After years of handwringing over how to spruce up its unsightly and often unsafe drainage canals, Jefferson Parish is...Severe storms overtopped Jefferson Parish canals for the first time in 10 years
By Blake Paterson
Source: The Times-Picayune | Nola.com
April 17, 2024
Last Wednesday’s severe weather overwhelmed Jefferson Parish’s drainage infrastructure, causing widespread street flooding — and for the first time...
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...Learn about Jefferson Parish Infrastructure Strategies at April 16 Event
By Rich Collins
Source: Biz New Orleans
April 9, 2024
METAIRIE, La. — The Bureau of Governmental Research is hosting a “breakfast briefing” from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m....
Breakfast Briefing Explains How Jefferson is Preparing for Future Storms
September 15, 2022
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) hosted a Breakfast Briefing in Jefferson Parish about “Preparing Jefferson for Future...
Gambit Editorial: Our endorsements for the March 20 special election
By Gambit Editorial
Source: Gambit
March 5, 2021
On March 20, voters in Louisiana’s Second Congressional District will choose a successor to former U.S. Rep. Cedric Richmond,...Newell: BGR supports new sewer and water taxes for Jefferson Parish
By Newell Normand
Source: WWL Radio
March 2, 2021
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) has a new report out about water and sewer tax propositions in Jefferson...On the Ballot: Tax Propositions for Water and Sewer Systems in Jefferson Parish
By Fox 8 Staff
Source: Fox 8
March 2, 2021
JEFFERSON PARISH (WVUE) –The Bureau of Governmental Research Tuesday released a report highlighting two Jefferson Parish tax proposals related...BGR Supports Jefferson Parish Tax Propositions on March 20 Ballot
By Biz New Orleans Staff
Source: Biz New Orleans
March 2, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Governmental Research has released a new report expressing support for two Jefferson Parish...