Announcements
BGR Updates Estimates of Local Tax Revenue in Orleans Parish
April 25, 2019
Today, BGR releases The $1 Billion Question Revisited: Updating BGR’s 2015 Analysis of Orleans Parish Tax Revenues. With New Orleans...
BGR Issues Report on New Orleans Parks and Recreation Tax Proposal
April 9, 2019
Today, BGR releases On the Ballot: New Orleans Parks and Recreation Tax Proposal, May 4, 2019. The report analyzes a...BGR Report Reviews Jefferson Parish School Tax Proposal
April 9, 2019
Today, BGR releases On the Ballot: Jefferson Parish School Tax Proposal, May 4, 2019. The report analyzes a May 4...BGR Examines Elderly Services Tax Proposal
March 12, 2019
Today, BGR releases On the Ballot: New Orleans Elderly Services Tax Proposal, March 30, 2019. The report analyzes a...
BGR Welcomes New Board Members and Officers
February 4, 2019
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research announces its 2019 officers and board members. BGR’s 31-person board of directors held...
BGR Analyzes Orleans Parish Hotel Taxes
January 30, 2019
Today, BGR releases The Lost Penny: An Analysis of the Orleans Parish Hotel Tax Structure. The report explains the origin...On the Ballot: S&WB Governance Change, December 8, 2018
November 15, 2018
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases a report to inform voters on a proposed City of New...BGR Releases November 6, 2018 Ballot Reports
October 24, 2018
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases reports to inform voters on proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 6 and...
BGR Announces 2018 Annual Luncheon Speaker
October 17, 2018
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) announced its 2018 annual luncheon speaker, Michael E. Leiter, the former director of...
Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Her First 100 Days in Office
September 18, 2018
Mayor LaToya Cantrell presented at a BGR Breakfast Briefing on her first 100 days in office and future initiatives....