2004 News Archive

Headline Newspaper Date

Energy, ideas earn Schweitzer the nod

Great Falls Tribune 10/24/2004

Pfizer executive endorses Schweitzer drug import plan

Great Falls Tribune 10/13/2004

Bohlinger talks health issues, business with county voters

Ravalli Republic 10/11/2004

Freudenthal stumps for Schweitzer

Billings Gazette 10/1/2004

Arizona governor pats Schweitzer on back for bipartisan approach to politics

Great Falls Tribune 9/26/04

Schweitzer floats work force education plan

Great Falls Tribune 9/23/04

Schweitzer takes aim at college costs

Helena Independent Record 8/31/04

Schweitzer introduces prescription drug plan

Butte Montana Standard 8/13/04

Opinion: Marketing drugs to doctors

Helena Independent Record 8/11/04

Schweitzer wants drug companies to 'fess up to gifts

Kalispell Daily Inter Lake 8/10/04

Schweitzer says performance review would save millions

Helena Independent Record 8/5/04

Schweitzer calls for mandatory country of origin labeling

Billings Gazette 7/28/04

Poll: Majority supports Schweitzer's proposed ethics initiatives

Helena Independent Record 7/26/04

Schweitzer wants to boost film industry

Kalispell Daily Inter Lake 7/23/04

Schweitzer wants tougher ethics laws on lobbying

Billings Gazette 7/14/04

Schweitzer offers plan to harness wind power

Helena Independent Record 7/8/04

Schweitzer leads in funding, Brown nearly out of campaign cash

Billings Gazette 6/29/04

Schweitzer calls on Brown to halt third-party attacks

Helena Independent Record 6/26/04

MPEA endorses Schweitzer ticket

Helena Independent Record 6/25/04

Schweitzer wants open container ban

Kalispell Daily Inter Lake 6/23/04

Schweitzer, Brown agree to clean campaign

Billings Gazette 6/23/04

Teachers union endorses Schweitzer

Helena Independent Record 6/22/04

Governor's race puts focus on Northwest Montana

Kalispell Daily Inter Lake 6/22/04

Schweitzer backs ethanol production

Helena Independent Record 6/18/04

Schweitzer electrifies Democrats

Great Falls Tribune 6/13/04

Vincent throws weight behind Schweitzer

Billings Gazette 6/13/04

Attack ads don't help voters

Helena Independent Record 6/13/04

Spirited showdown sharpens contrast between candidates

Great Falls Tribune 6/12/04

Democrats say political power in state 'within arms length'

Missoulian 6/12/04

Clean campaign? What a novel idea

Montana Standard 6/10/04

First event in the governor's race: The 'clean campaign' pledge

Helena Independent Record 6/10/04

It's Brown vs. Schweitzer

Great Falls Tribune 6/9/04

Brown, Schweitzer win gubernatorial primaries

Missoulian 6/9/04

Schweitzer known for his energy, ideas

Helena Independent Record 6/3/04

Schweitzer gets our nod

Montana Standard 6/2/04

Opinion: Take Schweitzer in Democratic governor's race

Great Falls Tribune 6/1/04

Schweitzer relies on personality, skill and know-how in campaign

Great Falls Tribune 5/30/04

New poll: Schweitzer leads all opponents by double-digit margins

Helena Independent Record 5/28/04

Schweitzer, Davison lead candidates in raising money

Billings Gazette 5/25/04

Schweitzer med plan pools all

Kalispell Daily Inter Lake 5/19/04

Schweitzer calls his drug plan better

Billings Gazette 5/19/04

Schweitzer absorbs, Brown fights primary rivals' jabs

Billings Gazette 5/16/04

Peers fuel Democrats' campaigns

Great Falls Tribune 4/30/04

Lobbyists charged $500 to question GOP candidates

Montana Standard 4/17/04

City lights: Advice on politics, marriage

Billings Gazette 3/28/04

Schweitzer/Bohlinger campaign discusses issues with area Dems

Sidney Herald-Leader 2/29/04

Political odd couple visits valley

Lake County Leader 2/28/04

Schweitzer plans to 'grow' state's economy

Whitefish Pilot 2/26/04

Majority likes Lt. Governor choice

Helena Independent Record 2/23/04

Odd bedfellows add twist to campaign

Missoulian 2/22/04

Schweitzer offers ideas for some of state's woes

Kalispell Daily Inter Lake 2/20/04

Schweitzer, Bohlinger file to run

Billings Gazette 2/19/04

Democrat-Republican political team visits Butte

The Montana Standard 2/19/04

Choice speaks volumes about Schweitzer

Great Falls Tribune 2/15/04

Schweitzer's jolting news could unify Montana

Billings Gazette 2/15/04

Gubernatorial odd couple knows risks

Helena Independent Record 2/15/04

Billngs senator crosses party lines to run with Schweitzer

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 2/13/04

Schweitzer introduces running mate

Billings Gazette 2/13/04

Schweitzer pick stirs political pot

Great Falls Tribune 2/13/04

Hook and bullet politics: Many sportsmen fed up with GOP

Bozeman Daily Chonicle 2/12/04

Schweitzer expected to choose GOP mate

The Montana Standard 2/12/04

Bohlinger joins Schweitzer ticket

Billings Gazette 2/12/04

Schweitzer said he doesn't mind competition

Havre Daily News 2/11/04

Citizens for Better Medicare: The Truth Behind the Drug Industry

Public Citizen 2/06/04

Poor-mouth politics not getting job done in Montana

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 2/06/04

Political campaigns overlook real issues

Billings Outpost 2/06/04

Dems, Brown strike out with economic plans

Billings Outpost 2/05/04

Coal trust money is creating jobs

The Montana Standard 2/01/04

Say 'No' to busting the trust

The Montana Standard 1/26/04

Montana's political power hanging in the balance

Great Falls Tribune 1/25/04

Davison refunds questioned donations

Missoulian 1/19/04

Ochenski: Taking Montana back

Missoula Independent 1/15/04

Candidates tout natural resources

Great Falls Tribune 1/10/04

Davison stumbles, Brown fumes in governor's race

Billings Outpost 1/08/04

Helena pundit picks Schweitzer to win governor's seat

Queen City News 1/07/04

Davison pledges to block higher taxes if elected governor

Billings Gazette 1/07/04
Brown criticizes Davison's fund-raising tactics Helena Independent Record 1/06/04

Schweitzer leads GOP rivals in fund raising

Billings Gazette 1/04/04

MT GOP still wants all federal land; bad idea says Schweitzer

Bozeman Daily Chronicle 12/11/03

Schweitzer wants to give small business a helping hand

The Montana Standard 12/5/03
Schweitzer to auction hay, trucks
Billings Gazette 12/3/03
Schweitzer interviews running mates
Helena Independent Record 11/15/03
The Schweitzer draft
Missoula Independent 11/6/03
Like a job in state government? Schweitzer wants you!
Lewistown News-Argus 11/1/03
Gubernatorial candidates take stands on hunting
Billings Outpost 10/30/03
Candidates discuss tax hikes at teachers' convention
Billings Outpost 10/23/03
Schweitzer meets with running mate hopefuls
Billings Gazette 10/23/03
Funding sources as varied as governor hopefuls
Great Falls Tribune 10/19/03
Schweitzer tops in fund-raising for governor race
Billings Gazette 10/19/03
Candidates for governor put on show
Billings Gazette 10/18/03
Two local men apply for Schweitzer's running mate
Bozeman Daily Cronicle 10/17/03
Schweitzer, Brown argue over timber harvest policy
Billings Gazette 10/6/03
Schweitzer casts state-wide net looking for running mate
Ravalli Republic 10/3/03
Schweitzer pulls in $500,000
Great Falls Tribune 10/3/03
Donations flow to Schweitzer
Billings Gazette 10/3/03
Etc.: Schweitzer seeks running mate
Missoula Independent 10/2/03
Brown v. Schweitzer, round one
Missoula Independent 10/2/03
Schweitzer pledges business aid
Billings Gazette 9/28/03
Progressive Labor Caucus PAC endorses Schweitzer for governor
Helena Independent Record 9/27/03
Schweitzer seeks '04 mate
Billings Gazette 9/24/03
Former Opponent Backs Schweitzer
Helena Independent Record 9/5/03
Fire Fighters Endorse Schweitzer
Helena Independent Record 8/29/03
Schweitzer sees change in the wind for governor's office
Missoulian 7/23/03
Martz's decision not to run Helena Independent Record 8/27/03
Senate minority leader says he won’t run for governor Billings Gazette 7/30/03
State Government Gets Failing Grade Helena Independent Record 6/26/03
Schweitzer Breaks Fundraising Record Greats Falls Tribune 7/8/03
GOP chair says Martz unlikely to win if she runs Helena Independent Record 6/6/03
Schweitzer defends stand on beef Billings Gazette 6/6/03
Pundit sees no future in Martz Billings Gazette 6/6/03
Schweitzer hits the ground running in gubernatorial bid Bozeman Daily Chronicle 5/26/03
Move afoot to privatize Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana Bozeman Daily Chronicle 5/26/03
Gubernatorial candidate addresses valley Democrats Ravalli Republic 5/11/03
Schweitzer urges access to dams Helena Independent Record 5/10/03
Candidate gathers information on state tour Glendive Ranger Review 4/24/03
Schweitzer sums up economic woes Miles City Star 4/22/03
Schweitzer visits Glasgow Glasgow Courier 4/23/03
'04 election critical Sheridan County News 4/23/03
Candidate for governor visits Havre Havre Daily News  
Schweitzer raises over $250,000 Billings Gazette 4/08/03
Schweitzer will not accept PAC, party money Bigfork Eagle  
Schweitzer will Seek governor's position Sydney Herald-Leader 4/06/03
Schweitzer visits in quest for governor's office Miles City Star  
Schweitzer takes first steps toward run for governor Whitefish Pilot  
Montana looks to lure films The Missoulian 2/24/03
Schweitzer edges toward run for governor The Missoulian 1/09/03
Life of Brian Part II Missoula Independent 10/19/00
Life of Brian Missoula Independent 10/19/00