Announcements
Career Opportunity: BGR Business and Operations Manager
April 5, 2024
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR), the leading public policy research organization in New Orleans area, seeks a Business...
As State Task Force Considers S&WB Reforms, BGR Advances Governance Recommendations
April 2, 2024
In early 2024, Gov. Jeff Landry formed a Task Force to review the billing, governing structure, and management and...
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....BGR Welcomes Five New Members to Its Board of Directors
March 1, 2024
The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) today announced the appointment of five new members to its board of directors...
Louisiana Should Keep Separate Agency Dedicated to Saving Coast
February 20, 2024
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research sent a letter to Governor Jeff Landry urging him to keep Louisiana’s separate...
Where Do Your Property Taxes Go? Find Out with BGR’s Dashboards
February 6, 2024
Property taxes are a basic means of financing local government, but the public faces a confusing array of tax...
BGR Seeks Suggestions for Reports and Events
February 1, 2024
Is there a public policy or governmental issue that you believe is important to the New Orleans area? The...
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...BGR Asks for Your Support This Giving Season
December 3, 2023
As you plan your year-end giving, we encourage you to remember BGR. Your support will help us continue to...BGR Recommends Improving the City Council’s Evaluation of S&WB Funding Proposals
November 30, 2023
In a November 28 letter to the New Orleans City Council, BGR expressed concern that the council does not...