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Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce endorses Bill Schuette

Collected by: Grand Rapids Public Library

Archived since: Sep, 2018

Description:

On Monday, September 17, 2018, the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce announced that they were endorsing Bill Schuette and Lisa Posthumus Lyons for Governor and Lt. Governor in the 2018 Michigan gubernatorial election. The announcement generated concern among many community leaders and businesses, in connection with Schuette's record on LGBTQ rights and protections.

Subject:   Politics & Elections Spontaneous Events Boards of trade Governors -- Election Grand Rapids (Mich.) Civil rights

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Title: Local businesses express outrage on social media after GR Chamber of Commerce endorses Schuette for governor

URL: https://fox17online.com/2018/09/18/local-businesses-express-outrage-on-social-media-after-gr-chamber-of-commerce-endorses-schuette-for-governor/

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Title: Founders Brewing not leaving Chamber of Commerce; blames unauthorized social media post

URL: https://fox17online.com/2018/09/28/founders-brewing-not-leaving-chamber-of-commerce-blames-unauthorized-social-media-post/

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Title: GR Chamber faces backlash over LGBT concerns after Schuette endorsement

URL: https://mibiz.com/item/26137-gr-chamber-faces-backlash-over-lgbt-concerns-after-schuette-endorsement/

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Title: Controversy mounts over GR Chamber endorsement of Schuette in race for Michigan governor

URL: https://mibiz.com/item/26138-controversy-mounts-over-gr-chamber-endorsement-of-schuette-in-race-for-michigan-governor/

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Title: Schuette addresses GR Chamber endorsement controversy

URL: https://mibiz.com/item/26147-schuette-addresses-gr-chamber-endorsement-controversy/

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Title: Twitter feed for the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce

URL: https://twitter.com/GRChamber/

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Title: Twitter feed for Founders Brewing Co.

URL: https://twitter.com/foundersbrewing/

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Title: Twitter search for Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce

URL: https://twitter.com/search?f=tweets&vertical=default&q=grand%20rapids%20chamber%20of%20commerce&src=typd

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Title: Twitter search for Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce

URL: https://twitter.com/search?vertical=default&q=grand%20rapids%20chamber%20of%20commerce&src=typd

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Title: Founders Brewing pulls membership from Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce

URL: https://wwmt.com/news/local/founders-brewing-pulls-membership-from-grand-rapids-chamber-of-commerce/

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Title: Local chamber of commerce, businesses view on endorsing candidates

URL: https://www.9and10news.com/2018/09/20/local-chamber-of-commerce-businesses-view-on-endorsing-candidates/

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Title: Business Leaders for Michigan PAC endorses Schuette for governor

URL: https://www.crainsdetroit.com/politics/business-leaders-michigan-pac-endorses-schuette-governor/

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Title: Schuette's gay rights record in spotlight amid chamber backlash

URL: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2018/09/20/schuette-lgbt-rights-record-michigan/1367428002/

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Title: Schuette runs into unusual opponents in bid for governor

URL: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2018/09/21/schuette-unusual-opponents-michigan-governor/1370352002/

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Title: Founders: Not leaving Grand Rapids chamber over Schuette endorsement

URL: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2018/09/28/founders-chamber-stays-schuette-endorsement/1459081002/

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Title: Facebook page for 8THIRTYFOUR Integrated Communications

URL: https://www.facebook.com/8THIRTYFOUR/

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Title: Facebook page for Bill Schuette

URL: https://www.facebook.com/BillSchuette/

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Title: Facebook page for Donkey Taqueria

URL: https://www.facebook.com/DonkeyGR/

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Title: Facebook page for the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce

URL: https://www.facebook.com/GrandRapidsChamber/

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Title: Facebook page for the Urban Core Collective

URL: https://www.facebook.com/UrbanCoreCollective/

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Title: Facebook page for Founders Brewing Co.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/foundersbrewing/

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Title: Facebook page for Founders Brewing Co., statement on Grand Rapids Chamber decision to endorse Bill Schuette.

URL: https://www.facebook.com/foundersbrewing/posts/1863470217033752/

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Title: Facebook page for the Grand Rapids Pride Center

URL: https://www.facebook.com/grandrapidspridecenter/

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Title: Facebook letter from the West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology, rejection of the Diversity Visionary Award from the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce

URL: https://www.facebook.com/notes/west-michigan-center-for-arts-technology-wmcat/a-letter-from-wmcat/10155563779662477/

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Title: Facebook page for OutPro

URL: https://www.facebook.com/outpro/

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Title: Facebook page for The Apartment Lounge

URL: https://www.facebook.com/theapartmentlounge/

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Title: Founders Brewing Co. unhappy over group's endorsement of Bill Schuette

URL: https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2018/09/19/founders-brewing-bill-schuette-endorsement-michigan-governor/1362797002/

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Title: Founders Brewing reverses itself on business group's Schuette endorsement

URL: https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/09/28/founders-reverses-tweet-chamber-endorsement-schuette/1459170002/

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Title: Businesses leaving chamber after endorsement for governor

URL: https://www.grbj.com/articles/91602-businesses-leaving-chamber-after-endorsement-for-governor/

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Title: Michigan's Founders Brewing Co. quits Grand Rapids chamber over Schuette endorsement

URL: https://www.metrotimes.com/news-hits/archives/2018/09/20/michigans-founders-brewing-co-quits-grand-rapids-chamber-after-it-endorses-schuette/

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Title: Founders joins group leaving Grand Rapids chamber over Schuette endorsement

URL: https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2018/09/pushback_mounts_following_gran.html

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Title: Rogue employee behind Schuette endorsement dispute, Founders says

URL: https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2018/09/rogue_employee_behind_schuette.html

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Title: Businesses leave GR Chamber over Schuette endorsement

URL: https://www.woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids/businesses-leave-gr-chamber-over-schuette-endorsement/1460432063

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Title: Founders: Posts about leaving GR chamber untrue

URL: https://www.woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids/founders-posts-about-leaving-gr-chamber-untrue/1482836652

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Title: Founders Brewing leaves Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce over Bill Schuette endorsement

URL: https://www.wxyz.com/news/founders-brewing-leaves-grand-rapids-chamber-of-commerce-over-bill-schuette-endorsement

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Title: Founders Brewing remains in GR Chamber of Commerce despite social media threat to leave

URL: https://www.wzzm13.com/article/money/business/founders-brewing-remains-in-gr-chamber-of-commerce-despite-social-media-threat-to-leave/69-599195174/

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