Eileen Norcross discusses the bankruptcy of Central Falls, RI with FOX Business Network's Gerri Willis. This little city faces a huge budget gap of $5.6 million and an $80 million bill for unfunded pension liabilities. Is this a foreshadowing of what's to come across the country? Watch below.
And be sure to check out more of our PSI posts about Central Falls, RI.
Big Bad News for the Smallest City in the Smallest State
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