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The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) is a private, nonprofit, independent research organization dedicated to informed public policy making and the effective use of public resources for the improvement of government in the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area.
To achieve this mission, we produce public policy reports, monitor local government and host public events that connect citizens to policymakers. We also work toward outcomes that improve the efficiency, effectiveness, accountability and transparency of local government.
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BGR’s Stephen Stuart Discusses Tax Propositions on WWL Radio
Read Report on New Orleans Property Tax Propositions
Watch Replay of Mayor Cantrell Breakfast Briefing
Read Report on JP Inspector General Tax Proposition
Watch Replay of Polite-Ferguson Virtual Breakfast Briefing
Learn About “Excellence” 2020 on Events Page
Read May 21 PolicyWatch on City Tax and Budget Issues
Q&A with Lead Author of School Funding Report
Read July 9 PolicyWatch on Orleans Assessments
Understanding Our Government Monitoring
Watch Replay of John White Virtual Breakfast Briefing
Think with us About New BGR Research Topics
Read Orleans School Funding Report