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...

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...

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...

Leading Louisiana into 2022: A BGR Virtual Breakfast Briefing with Gov. John Bel Edwards

Today, Governor John Bel Edwards joined the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) for a Virtual Breakfast Briefing to discuss...

Congressman Troy Carter Discusses Legislative Priorities at BGR Breakfast Briefing

Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research hosted a virtual Breakfast Briefing with newly elected Louisiana Congressman Troy Carter. He...

GRA Honors BGR Policy Reports and Career Achievements of Retired CEO Janet Howard

The Governmental Research Association (GRA) honored the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) with two research awards at its virtual...

BGR: Governments Should Spend Federal Relief Funds Carefully

NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Governmental Research has released guidance for government entities planning how to spend federal...