"Trustees of the Firemen's Retirement System of St. Louis sued the city Tuesday, as they have threatened to do for months, to block Mayor Francis Slay's sweeping pension overhaul -- even as the mayor's plan continued to roll through the Board of Aldermen. The trustees' six-count suit seeks a temporary restraining order and judgment against Slay's proposal, which would close the current fire pension system and replace it with one with vastly less-expensive benefits."  MORE >>