About 35 current and former City of Ruston, La., firefighters are resting a little easier after the Board of Aldermen finally approved the transfer of funds for a settlement of a lawsuit filed in 2001.
The Ruston Daily Leader reports the board on April 2 unanimously approved the transfer of $395,000 from the city’s general budget to the Ruston Fire Department’s budget to cover the settlement.
Mayor Dan Hollingsworth said he was glad to see a solution finally reached.
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