Indiana Blog Review

SUMMER BLOGGIN'

Summer means a lot of things slow down for us, so I've decided to take two or three big items from the major bloggers across the state and let you know what we've been up to, so here they are in no particular order...   

Blog Net News has kept track of us and rated our performance. 

Advance Indiana has postings on Voter ID, lawmakers heading to the private sector and an Indiana hate crime.

Blue Indiana has postings on Dan Burton, FSSA privatization and Mitch wanting more change in Indiana.

Ft. Wayne Observed talks about the local connection regarding the U.S. Supreme Court and campaign finance.

Yours truly at Indiana Barrister writes about a deputy who was fired for exercising free speech, a $200 million tax increase and Dick Lugar saying the course needs to change in Iraq.

Indy Tax Dollars talks about the wonderful world of tax increment financing.

Indy Undercover is still on its warpath against the Peterson administration.

Jim Shella has latest summer goings on regarding statehouse-related news.

Ken Gividen wonders about the next great depression.

Hoosier Pundit says Baron Hill may have a primary challenger in his race.

Masson chimes in with the latest on legal info.

Polis Politics asks if Beth White and Food Network host Ina Garten are related.

Ruth Holladay says Republicans are better in bed than Democrats, maybe it's their trunks.

Taking Down Words talks toll roads and campaigns.

LET'S GIVE THEM SOMETHING TO BLOG ABOUT

Hello bloggers, it's been a slow news week, but us bloggers have stayed busy.  Here are some of them...

A new blog is out rating Indiana's blogs.  I'm not sure how accurate it is, but it's worth looking at.  It's called Blog Net News. 

Taking Down Words takes a shot at the Governor, Lt. Governor and Secretary of State.

Jim Shella writes about a dog taking a bite out of Governor Mitch Daniels.

Indianapolis Mayor Bart Peterson is asking for an $85 million tax increase to pay for public safety, so says Indiana Barrister.

Indy Tax Dollars asks if the capital city is in good shape.

The Urbanophile has an interesting post critiquing economic impact studies.

Mike Kole says suspending the gas tax is a bad idea.

Ft. Wayne Mayoral Candidate Matt Kelty is coming under a lot of scrutiny from Blue Indiana.

The Allen County Libertarians take aim at a smoking ban.

Masson writes about Perry County's petition to get back on Eastern Time.

Topor Indy took a trip to the American Super Heroes Museum.

Advance Indiana and Bilerico have the latest on this weekend's pride march in Indianapolis.