OLYMPIA — Washington state lawmakers are moving to tap about $3 billion of surplus funds from a police and firefighter pension account to help plug the multibillion-dollar budget deficit, a tactic ...

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 ...

(The Center Square) - State pension officials warned Tuesday that a new law allowing the Legislature to pull nearly $4 billion from a retirement plan for first responders will significantly increase ...