Press and Media Coverage

State Senate Candidates Duel at Newbridge
September 2- dedham.patch.com

3 Vie for Marian Walsh's Senate Seat 
July 22- The Boston Globe

Probation Uproar Fuels State Senate Campaigns 
May 29- The Boston Globe

Brad Williams Calls on Mike Rush to Address Probation Department Scandal
May 27 - Massachusetts Election 2010

Renewed Gop Has High Hopes for State Senate
April 22 - The Boston Globe

Holly Robichaud's "The Lone Republican"
March 26 - The Boston Herald

Q & A with State Senate Candidate Brad Williams
February 28 - Wicked Local Dedham

Local GOP Hopes Brown Just the Start
January 24 - The Boston Globe

West Roxbury's Brad Williams Running for State Senate
December 22 - Wicked Local West Roxbury

News on State Representative Michael Rush's involvement
in the Probation Department investigation

State Representative Mike Rush offers comment about Probation Department
May 28 - Wicked Local Roslindale

Probation chief suspended in wake of Globe Spotlight reports
May 24 - The Boston Globe


Calls to overhaul probation agency
May 24 - The Boston Globe


O'Brien rise and reign defined by tenacity
May 24- The Boston Globe


Probation Commissioner accused of patronage
May 24 - The Boston Globe


Judge on suspension of commissioner
May 24 - WBZTV


Mass. Probation Commissioner John O'Brien suspended
May 24 - The Boston Herald Herald/AP


Broadside: Patronage in Mass. Probation Department
May 24 - NECN

Consequences of Corruption in Probation Department
May 24 - WBUR

Besieged probation commissioner John O'Brien vows to 'fight like hell'
May 24 - Patriot Ledger/WCVB-TV


Alleged discrimination roils a probation office
May 23  (court transcript via The Boston Globe)

An agency where patronage is job one
May 23 - The Boston Globe

Alleged discrimination roils a probation office
May 23 - The Boston Globe

Petty payback on Beacon Hill
May 23 - The Boston Globe

Pulling a mini-Bulger: Mike Rush shows us blood thicker than water in Massachusetts politics
(Univeral Hub/Mass Elections 2010)

Rep. Mike Rush Gets Political Payback on Justice Robert Mulligan – May Force JCAM Move to Charlestown
(Mass Elections 2010)

Besieged probation commissioner John O'Brien vows to 'fight like hell'
(Patriot Ledger)