Closing budget loopholes, amending charter sought by New Orleans leaders
(The Center Square) – New Orleans’ city leaders said Wednesday they intend to change the city’s budgeting laws in a...
The Breakdown: Housing advocates split on Orleans Parish Proposition 1
NEW ORLEANS — In your Ballot Box Breakdown: Orleans Parish voters will decide on three propositions this weekend intended...
The Breakdown: Orleans Parish Propositions 2 and 3 explained
NEW ORLEANS — In your Breakdown: When Orleans Parish voters head to the polls this Saturday, there will be...
New Orleans bond vote: What $510M would pay for
New Orleanians will vote Nov. 15 on bond measures to fix roads, improve drainage and expand affordable housing. Why it...
Gain Insights from BGR on Key Election Issues
Voters will head to the polls in October to decide New Orleans’ municipal elections, with the seats of the...
June 18 Breakfast Briefing Focuses on Post-Katrina Government Reforms and Future Citizen Engagement
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, BGR’s June 18 Breakfast Briefing discussed the disaster’s lasting impact on...
Addressing the State of the French Quarter at June 26 Breakfast Briefing
Today, BGR presented a Breakfast Briefing entitled “French Quarter in Focus: A Conversation on the State of the Vieux...
BGR Convenes Speaker Series on Public Safety
As residents throughout the New Orleans area have expressed concern about crime, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) presented...
BGR Supports 3 Proposed School Board Policies
NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Governmental Research said it supports three policy changes being considered by the Orleans...
