central falls is the canary in the coal mine of rhode island, says moreau. >> i think that, with all the other cities and towns that are on the brink of it, if one were to fall, all the others would fall right after it. and it would be a financial disaster for the state of rhode island. >> reporter: mark pfeiffer is the retired judge temporarily appointed to run the city. with him, his successor, judge robert flanders. pfeiffer squeezed the unions, raised taxes 20%. still not enough. >> if you combine the pension obligations with retiree healthcare, it totals $80 million, with the city having a budget of $17 million, an annual budget. so the quick arithmetic would suggest that if we provided no services, maintain the same tax and revenue stream that we have right now, it would take almost five years to fund these obligations. >> reporter: in short, the pension fund here has already run dry. why did the city keep making promises it couldn't keep? >> people are going to try to get the best deal that they can. and that... there's nothing wrong with that. it's just that when you create t

took a lot of money from exelon the chicago based nuclear power plant company so basically what ed moreau's said many decades ago that get the corporate boardroom out of the newsroom now we see the effects. well keeping you up to date with events in japan is our facebook account join the heated debate and share your thoughts on the situation going on in japan also have the latest videos and news as you can see here most of analysis and i was on the blogs and spoke of course of our top stories . thanks. to other news now here at sea and in libya fighting continues as forces loyal to colonel gadhafi close in on the main rebel stronghold of benghazi strikes targeted port just ten kilometers from the city reports suggested comes after rebels rejected an ultimatum by khadafi to leave the city and warning fighting also continues in the east and south of where the army now says it has regained control after a round of sanctions the u.n. security council is now discussing a no fly zone and a person in france said a plan is aimed at preventing conduct these planes from bombing civilians but other me

former warrior anthony moreau. you know how much he wanted to score on his old teammates.ead with just under five minutes left. three points led. new jersey up one. 7 for lopez. final seconds. got to go to montae, right? can't get him the ball. instead reggie williams will tie. no. nets add a couple of free throws. 94-90 is the final. the warriors finish 2-5 on this road trip. a disappointing season ends in disappointing fashion for the stanford basketball team. facing oregon state tonight one and done in the pac-10 tournament. the glove in the house. gary payton. sportsports illustrate player e year 21 years ago for oregon state. the new high flier is jarred cunningham. he had 24 points, 15 from the line. stanford down five. jack up some threes. jeremy green gets his own miss and puts it up and in. he had 25 points. six seconds left. says go the length of the court and win the game for us. well, double-teamed. they don't even get a shot off. i mean you got to have a better play than that with six seconds left, i'm sorry. the beavers win 69-67. >>> cal opens play tomorrow