BGR Issues Report on $510 Million Bond Proposals
NEW ORLEANS — The recently released Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) report analyzing three bond propositions that New Orleans voters will...
Making sense of the complicated bond propositions New Orleans will be voting on
BGR’s On the Ballot report was referenced during WWL First News with Tommy Tucker, breaking down the complicated bond...
BGR Examines Nov. 15 Ballot on City Bonds and City Attorney Charter Amendment
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) released two reports providing independent, nonpartisan analysis to New Orleans voters on...
BGR Reviews Spending and Impacts of the 2019 New Orleans Bond Authorization
Today the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) released Beyond the Ballot: Analyzing Spending and Impacts of the 2019 New...
Voters’ guide to New Orleans City Council at-large election
New Orleans will vote on two City Council at-large seats this fall. Why it matters: All New Orleans voters can make choices for...
3-minute voter guide: New Orleans mayoral election
New Orleans will elect a new mayor soon, offering the possibility of a reset after years of scandal, infighting and frustration over...
Biz Talks Podcast Episode 257: New Orleans Needs a Sustainable Budget to Meet Residents’ Demands
That’s the name of the new report just released by independent local research organization Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR). President...
New Orleans City Council to ask state auditor to review budget deficit as confusion grows
The New Orleans City Council is planning to ask the state’s top auditor to examine the city’s finances and...
How short is the New Orleans budget? Depends who you ask.
As New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration prepares measures to address the city’s budget deficit, there is confusion over...
BGR Issues New Orleans Sustainable Budget Report
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) issued a new report warning that New Orleans is facing a projected...
