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R.I. prison chief sees 'educational bonuses' as budget-cutting target
By providencejournal.com- Katherine Gregg

Published: 02/23/2015

PROVIDENCE — Ending the payment of $700,000 in annual “educational bonuses’’ paid members of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers is one of the options on Ashbel “A.T.” Wall’s plan to close a $13.8-million deficit in the Department of Corrections budget.

But Wall, the longtime head of the Rhode Island prison system, acknowledged in a memo he sent the state budget office late last year that this would be a tough sell.

“Would require statutory change,’’ he wrote in his midyear budget-cutting memo.

“Will encounter significant resistance from RIBCO.’’

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