What is the American Rescue Plan Act money for New Orleans East being used for?

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans East is getting some much-needed funding for some big projects. Councilman Oliver Thomas announced...

ZURIK: Ousted contractor says Cantrell administration orchestrated trash crisis

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – As residents complained about garbage left to rot on the streets for weeks, the company...

Cantrell administration should boost transparency on $388 million in federal funds, BGR says

When the New Orleans City Council passed a massive, $262 million amendment to the 2023 budget in the waning...

BGR Analyzes City’s Use of Federal Pandemic Relief Funds

NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: On Dec. 13, BGR released a new report that shows...

City hasn’t spent bulk of $388 million in federal COVID relief, BGR report finds

A new report from the local think tank the Bureau of Governmental Research analyzed how New Orleans has managed...

Dec. 14 Webinar Focuses on City of New Orleans’ Uses of Pandemic Relief Funds

The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) highlighted a new report on the City of New Orleans’ uses of its...

BGR Analyzes City of New Orleans’ Use of Federal Pandemic Relief Funds

A new report from the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) takes a closer look at the impacts of the City...

BGR Participates in Webinar on Federal Pandemic Relief Funds for New Orleans

The City of New Orleans has received its first portion of federal pandemic relief funds through the American Rescue...

National Association Honors Bureau of Governmental Research

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Governmental Research Association honored the Bureau of Governmental Research with two research awards...

BGR to Participate in Webinar on Federal Pandemic Relief Funds

NEW ORLEANS – The City of New Orleans has received its first portion of federal pandemic relief funds through...