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Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer
schweitzer_headshot.jpgYou might expect that rancher-turned-Montana-Governor Brian Schweitzer is comfortable riding the range. But the former soil scientist with a penchant for bolo ties is equally confident making policy that ensures Big Sky country remains a destination for future generations to roam and play outdoors. Schweitzer, the Democratic governor of a largely red state, is part of a bold new effort launched this month to fund demonstration projects nationwide that reconnect children with nature.
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