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Menlo Park says it will reach out before poisoning again

Original post made on Feb 16, 2011

Here's a recipe for sparking outrage in Menlo Park: Poison ground squirrels without telling the public. The city has now decided that's not a recipe it wants to try again.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 12:00 AM

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Posted by scout
a resident of Atherton: other
on Feb 16, 2011 at 7:32 am

Ground squirrels are not only destructive but carry all kinds of bugs and must have pop reduced as their natural enemies have also been accidentally reduced due to our moving in on their territory over the decades.

However, best to give everyone a head's up prior to baiting. Don't want people or kids to get entangled within the process.

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