Founders Brewing Company is the latest — and largest — business to leave the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce after its endorsement of Republican gubernatorial candidate and attorney general Bill Schuette.
In a tweet posted yesterday announcing the termination of its membership with the chamber, Founders said"We stand with our LGBT Community and ask that the GRChamber reverse their decision."
A Grand Rapids restaurant and a marketing and design firm also reportedly left the chamber after it announced its support for Schuette Monday.
Founders quoted a tweet from the Grand Rapids Pride Center that may explain its rationale.…