Governor Brian Schweitzer

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Gov. Brian Schweitzer's last official duty was to introduce his successor, Steve Bullock. Schweitzer's brief introductory speech at Monday's swearing-in ceremony was perhaps one of his shortest. Schweitzer cast a big shadow over Montana politics during his tenure...

Not long after a public meeting to discuss the EPA's proposal that the former Frenchtown Mill site be placed on the Superfund list, Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer announced his support for the designation.

Missoula County Commissioners sent a letter to Governor Schweitzer on Thursday asking him to request the former Smurfit Stone mill site be placed on the National Priorities List by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Governor Schweitzer to appear on David Letterman April 25th

The Schweitzer administration wants to speed up the opening of a proposed health clinic for state employees in Helena.

Gov. Brian Schweitzer is touting another round of lucrative state oil leases — and also taking aim at Republican critics.

This year’s featured speaker for the Democratic Party of Virginia's annual Jefferson-Jackson Day fundraising dinner is Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer. Also speaking is former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and U.S. Senators Jim Webb and Mark Warner...

For the last couple of years the state of Montana has been negotiating with TransCanada over the Keystone XL pipeline, which would pass through parts of the state.

Christmas trees from across the state, from Lincoln County all the way to Carter County are on display at the state capitol. This year’s 56 Christmas trees offer a wide variety of decorations. The project, which was started 7 years ago by Governor Brian Schweitzer and First Lady Nancy Schweitzer, showcases ornaments made by school children across the state...

Montana's governor says he will not block the relocation of 68 bison to two American Indian reservations. Gov. Brian Schweitzer last week declared that no Yellowstone National Park bison could be moved within Montana. He cited mixed messages from the federal government on whether some quarantined bison could harbor the disease brucellosis...