Jason Stone

Surprise

News Editor at Surprise Independent. Adjunct at ASU's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. President of the Davy Jones Fan Club, Fillmore Junior High chapter.

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Articles

Surprise Council OKs Circle K store despite concerns

2 days ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

Residents speak out against gas station after QT looting By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveWhen city councils in growing cities approve a new gas station that’s needed, it isn’t usually controversial. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
Surprise Council continues deal with 3 transit options

3 days ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

City to spend $1.8 million on bus route, ADA-certified rides By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveWhile WeRIDE users in Surprise wait for the city’s next transit solution, the city council has updated the finances of its remaining options. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
Property tax savings start July 1 in Surprise

4 days ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

Council votes to lower primary rate in city for second year in row By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveSurprise residents will be officially paying slightly less in primary property taxes for the second year in a row. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
Plans in works for WeRIDE replacement in Surprise

1 week ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

City staff evaluating voucher program for Uber, Lyft rides By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveWeRIDE for sure won’t be coming back to Surprise after June 30, but an alternative program could be coming in its place for those who need it most. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
WeRIDE trips may not be over in Surprise

1 week ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

Mayor directs city to measure need of service that's slated to end By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveMayor Kevin Sartor is slightly pumping the brakes on the city permanently ending the WeRIDE microtransit service, which is scheduled to stop in the city June 30. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
Surprise council details priorities in new strategic plan

1 week ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

Public safety, transportation among goals for new mayor By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveThe new Surprise City Council strategic plan identifies priorities it wants to achieve in seven core areas. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
WeRIDE removal in Surprise irks regular riders

1 week ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

Users urge city to reconsider ending microtransit program By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveSeveral Surprise residents spoke out about the ending of the two-year WeRIDE microtransit program at this week's city council meeting. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
WeRIDE removal in Surprise irks regular riders

1 week ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

Users urge city to reconsider ending microtransit program By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveSeveral Surprise residents spoke out about the ending of the two-year WeRIDE microtransit program at this week's city council meeting. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
State awards Surprise Police grant to upgrade 911 system

1 week ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveThe Surprise Police Department received a financial boost to adopt and operate a new 911 system that is expected to make emergency services faster, more reliable and more effective. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.
Federal money helps defray some WeRIDE costs in Surprise

1 week ago | yourvalley.net | Jason Stone

By Jason StoneMail | X: @thestonecaveEven though Surprise is ending its WeRIDE microtransit pilot program at the end of the month, the city is still getting a little bit of money back for its efforts. You must be a member to read this story. Join our family of readers for as little as $5 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.