>>Armed Forces Brewing Company Moves Out Of Virgina Following Clashes With LGBQ+ Community
(Norfolk, VA) -- One Brewing company says its relocaing out of Virginia claiming the area was a toxic environment. Joe Murano reports.Preview: SCRIPT:
The CEO of Armed Forces Brewing Company announced plans to move the brewery's headquarters out of Norfolk, citing a "woke agenda" that affected their ability to operate profitably. The brewery closed its taproom and brewing facility in Virginia and will relocate to a more pro-small business environment. The decision to leave was influenced by pushback over the company's views on the LGBTQ community. WTVR reports that despite claims of not being anti-LGBTQ, the brewery faced challenges in the area and will seek a new location for its operations.