Article: Honor system lets Norquist off the hook

Spivak & Bice

Honor system lets Norquist off the hook

By CARY SPIVAK AND DAN BICE

of the Journal Sentinel staff

Sunday, March 18, 2001

Want to talk to your bookie on company time? Do you prefer gabbing with your girlfriend while at work?

Then City Hall is the place for you. At the Hall, you see, you can call whomever you want locally, and your boss will never know.

Unlike managers with the state and many private firms, city agency chiefs can't get records showing what local calls workers make, said Dorinda Floyd of the city Department of Public Works.

"We don't track that information. We don't have that information in-house," Floyd said. "All we get is summary information with the duration ...

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