Announcements
National Association Honors BGR’s Research and Property Tax Dashboards
August 8, 2024
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) won three awards from its peer organizations in the Governmental Research Association (GRA)...
BGR Announces 2024 Annual Luncheon Speaker, David Osborne
August 5, 2024
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) is excited to announce its 2024 Annual Luncheon speaker, David Osborne, an author...
Q&A with the Lead Author of Our New Orleans Firefighter Pension Fund Report
July 17, 2024
On April 24, 2024, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) published Altering New Orleans Firefighter Benefits Demands Careful Analysis...BGR Welcomes Two New Employees
July 15, 2024
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) is pleased to announce the addition of two talented individuals to our team:...
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...Help Fund Key Research on Local Public Policy This GiveNOLA Day
May 7, 2024
Today, we encourage you to give $10, $100, $1,000 or more to support thorough research and constructive solutions to...
BGR Calls for Clear Justification of Future Firefighter Pension Proposals
April 24, 2024
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) released a new report, Altering New Orleans Firefighter Pension Benefits Demands Careful Analysis...
BGR Voices Concern about Proposed Limits on Accessing Public Records
April 19, 2024
On Wednesday, April 17, BGR President and CEO Rebecca Mowbray joined a host of concerned citizens at the Louisiana...
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...
BGR Highlights Essential Elements for Economic Development Incentive Programs
April 11, 2024
On April 4, 2024, BGR provided research-based guidance to New Orleans City Council leaders as they review economic development...