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Group calls for officer with checkered past to resign from civil service board Play Video
June 16, 2020 5:30 PM
BATON ROUGE- Together Baton Rouge is calling for the immediate resignation of Cpl. Robert Moruzzi as Chairman of the Municipal Police and Fire Civil Service Board. Moruzzi was voted in by members of the Baton Rouge Police Union, and his term expires on July 26, 2020. Together Baton Rouge... more » -
Wednesday night Metro Council meeting to review recently adjusted ITEP guidelines
March 11, 2020 10:34 AM
BATON ROUGE - 'Together Baton Rouge' leaders say recent changes to the state's Industrial Tax Exemption Program resulted in the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board and parish taxing authorities receiving a total of $10.5 million in new annual revenue. According to The Advocate , the faith-based advocacy group's... more » -
Together Baton Rouge wants Alton Sterling video released Play Video
May 3, 2017 8:05 PM
BATON ROUGE- Community activist group Together Baton Rouge wants officials to release all videos that captured the Alton Sterling shooting last year. "The only way the public can have some satisfaction is to the know the facts," Reverend Lee Wesley said. "And the facts will not be known unless... more » -
Together Baton Rouge wants political change after Alton Sterling shooting Play Video
July 12, 2016 8:11 PM
BATON ROUGE- A prominent grass-roots organization wants law enforcement and economic reforms in response to the Alton Sterling shooting. Together Baton Rouge held a lunch in Mid-City Tuesday with over 300 faith and civic leaders in attendance. "We have a faulty foundation, we have problematic foundation, we have an... more » -
Together BR urges transparency, thoroughness in Sterling investigation Play Video
July 7, 2016 10:53 AM
BATON ROUGE - Together Baton Rouge’s press conference concerning the officer-involved shooting that took the life of Alton Sterling on Tuesday morning began with condolences and a prayer with more than 100 faith and community leaders in attendance. The media event took place at Wesley United Methodist Church on... more »