John W. Tulac, a Claremont attorney, believes the Inland Empire could learn a lesson from Orange County.
Not the Orange County of today, necessarily, but the Orange County of the late 1970s and early 1980s, which Tulac saw up close when he was starting his law career in Newport Beach. At the time, Orange County’s business community adopted a hard-nosed approach to dealing with Los Angeles that Tulac believes the Inland Empire should claim as its own: encourage local business, and the local government, to hire local talent.
To promote that idea, Tulac, 73, has started Professionals of the Inland Empire, a weekly half-hour podcast that dropped its first two episodes on YouTube May 8th and 15th, attracting nearly 1,100 viewers combined eight days after the initial launch…