Bob Taylor
Contributor
Bob is a Poli-Sci major from the University of Chicago/1989, he spent his career in Indianapolis as a consultant and political campaign hobbyist. Bob lives in Lawrence County where he cares for his three dogs and is an on-call grandpa. "I am writing on Politics for all of the counties to get the ball rolling"
19 published articles
Social
Published work
Chris Bowen really wants you to listen to her.
Her official story sounds neighborly until you ask questions.
Chris Bowen in full denial after insulting entire District
A candidate can refuse a debate. Candidates refuse debates. What she cannot do is dress the refusal in academic rank and then act shocked when the district hears the rank.
Matt Bair, Familiar Voice of Indianapolis Traffic and Recovery Advocate, Dies at 48
The station announced his passing on Monday, August 24. Bair had been a familiar presence on WIBC for the past eight years
Solar Panels or Soybeans? Greene County’s Farmland Debate Intensifies
Large-scale solar development continues to test the balance between new energy projects and the long-term value of productive farmland in rural Indiana.
Unopposed but Still Listening: Ellington Reaches Out After Filing Error Removes Yochum from Senate Ballot
Newberry Festival
Indiana Townships Are Changing: Here’s What It Means for Monroe, Lawrence, Greene and the Rest of Our Region
For generations, Indiana’s townships have been the closest layer of government most rural and small-town residents ever deal with.
Rural Hospital Presses Anthem Over Underpaid Claims
one batch of claims as approaching $1 million, roughly a week of operating cash
Could Beau Bayh Look Like Anymore of a Doofus?
Does the candidate understand how he lands with regular people outside the donor circuit and the convention hall?
French Lick Irony: Indiana Democrats Hold Their “Big Idea” Convention Where Their Base Can't Afford to Show Up
Indiana Democrats say they want to rebuild the middle class and speak for everyday Hoosiers.
Martin County House Race: Open Seat in Solid Republican Territory
District 63 is reliably Republican territory, BUT....
Jackson County House Races: Steady Republican Ground with One Real Contest
In District 69 the numbers and history favor Lucas
District 62: Rural Ground, Real Contest
This is the closest thing to a toss-up in the counties we cover.
Monroe County’s Statehouse Picture: Pierce Still the Man For The Job
For the first time in more than two decades, Pierce drew a primary challenger.
Indiana House District 65 — Candidate Overview
Information is compiled from public records, official legislative biographies
Township Trustees and Boards: The Quietest Races Still on the 2026 Ballot
With the November general election still ahead, the people who will serve the next four years are largely already known
Governor Braun Taps Joshua Bain to Regulatory Commission
Bain most recently served as Executive Director of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.
Property Tax Reform Fallout: What SEA 1 Means for Lawrence County — and How Other Counties Are Handling It
Homeowners across Indiana are seeing modest property tax relief this year under Senate Enrolled Act 1. For local governments, the same law is producing a different kind of math.