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Plan to sweep $4B from WA police and firefighter pension fund spurs lawsuit

OLYMPIA — Retired police officers and firefighters in Washington, including former Congressman Dave Reichert, sued the state Thursday to block an attempt to raid their pension fund to help with ongoing budget shortfalls.

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