The Austin Chronic: Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House

It’s the first privately owned residence in Austin made of the eco-friendly material

"...This hemp house is the pet project of Susan Hays, an attorney, lobbyist, cannabis advocate, and 30-year veteran..."

April 12, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Fallout From DWI Crash Follows Hays County Commissioner

Walt Smith's got one more week to breathe easy

"...Beginning Oct. 16, if Hays County Commissioner Walt Smith wants to drive anywhere for..."

Oct. 10, 2022 News Post by Jordan Buckley

Hays County Dems Romp as San Marcos Legalizes Weed

Everything's blue (and green)

"...has annexed large swaths of neighboring Williamson and (especially) Hays counties. To the north, WilCo – which cast just..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dems Vie to Oust Sid Miller, Take Back Texas Agriculture

Priorities include economic incentives for small farms, rural health care, and internet access

"...Business­man Ed Ireson and attorney Susan Hays are the two contenders in the Democratic primary...."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Despite State's Opposition, Judge Grants Abortion to Undocumented Minor Held "Hostage"

Texas “must not become a sanctuary state for abortions,” says A.G.

"...Austin attorney Susan Hays, the legal director of Jane's Due Process, helped..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

November 8 Election Endorsements

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...Comptroller: Janet Dudding Land Commissioner: Jay Kleberg Ag Commissioner: Susan Hays Railroad Commissioner: Luke Warford Supreme Court, Place 3:..."

Oct. 20, 2022 News Post

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...Ag Commissioner: Susan Hays..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Former Council Member Don Zimmerman Sues to Travel Back in Time

Suit alleges new abortion support funding would violate Pre-Roe state law

"...Local appellate attorney Susan Hays, who has studied case law on reproductive rights..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Lens on Juan Sanchez

Southwest Key CEO defends himself at Texas Tribune Festival

"...comes to abortion access. Following the interview, audience member Susan Hays, a local attorney who represents pregnant minors, asked..."

Oct. 5, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Suffer the Children

Anti-abortion Lege targets vulnerable minors in judicial bypass bill

"...they are abusive and she faces a threat," said Susan Hays, legal director of Jane's Due Process. "The point..."

May 22, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

"...to do so. As her student, colleague, and friend Susan Hays, who first announced Weddington's passing, wrote on Twitter,..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Retailers Fighting Ban on Smokable Hemp

Plaintiffs argue Texas Department of State Health Services overstepped with consumable hemp prohibition

"...the injunction would cause them irreparable harm. Austin attorney Susan Hays, representing the retailers, tells us that the state's..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Paula Kamen's New 'Strain' of Female

"...Lauded by iconic feminists like Susan Faludi, bell hooks, and Naomi Wolf and described as..."

March 22, 2002 Books Feature by Laura Donnelly

Texas Backs Trump Agency in Holding Undocumented Abortion-Seeking Minor "Hostage"

Federal agency sent minor to crisis pregnancy center instead

"...even when her judge-appointed guardian offered to transport her. Susan Hays, legal director of Jane’s Due Process, helped Doe..."

Oct. 12, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Supreme Court Makes Abortion Access for Neglected Teens Even More Difficult

Texas Court adds more rules to judicial bypass law

"...state is then making her decision for her,” said Susan Hays, founder of Jane’s Due Process, an organization that..."

Dec. 30, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Chronicle Endorsements for the March Primary Election

Here are the local, state, and national Dems we picked to represent us

"...Immunize Texas, is also a strong choice. Agriculture Commissioner: Susan Hays..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature

Bill of the Week: Barriers to Bypass

Legislation would make abortion access more difficult for minors

"...Susan Hays, legal director of Texas-based Jane’s Due Process, a..."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Voters Prove Once Again They Don't Always Know Who They're Voting For

Throwing darts at the ballot

"...Rep. James White, R-Hillister, and will face Austin attorney Susan Hays in November...."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

March Primary Election Coverage Live Blog

Texas primary first out the starting gate

"...4 incumbent Margaret Gómez nudging just past her challenger Susanna Ledesma-Woody in the latest batch of returns. You can..."

March 1, 2022 News Post by the News Staff

Election 2022: We Got Ourselves Some Contests!

Filing has now concluded for the March 1 primaries

"...to the top of the ticket. Our old friend Susan Hays, stalwart progressive attorney and activist in Dallas and..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Senate Speeds Through Anti-Choice Bills

Senate prioritizes anti-abortion bills during special session

"...they obtained parental consent or a judicial bypass. Attorney Susan Hays with Jane’s Due Process testified against the bill..."

July 25, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Senate Approves Judicial Bypass Restrictions

Senate OKs bill restricting abortion access for abused minors

"...from them during testimony given at public committee hearings. Susan Hays, legal director of Jane's Due Process, an organization..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Anti-Abortion Bill Aimed at Minors Advances

Senate gives preliminary nod to bill restricting judicial bypass

"...from them during testimony given at public committee hearings. Susan Hays, legal director of Jane’s Due Process, an organization..."

May 25, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

March 1 Democratic Primary Endorsements (No Filler)

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...Comptroller: No endorsement Land Commissioner: Jay Kleberg Agriculture Commissioner: Susan Hays CENTRAL TEXAS..."

Feb. 10, 2022 News Post

Teens Seeking Judicial Bypass Abortion in Texas Shamed

New study finds court process functions as “form of punishment”

"...Stevenson, UT's Emily Obront, and local judicial bypass attorney Susan Hays. It's the first study to describe adolescents' experiences..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

News Roundup: Lawsuits, Laws, and Plea Bargains

Brian Rodgers vs. COA, Abbott vs. women's rights, etc.

"...one that obstructs teens who are seeking help,” said Susan Hays, Jane’s Due Process legal director. “If abused teens..."

June 15, 2015 News Post by News Staff

Bill of the Week

Legislator wants lawyers for "the unborn"

"...by medical providers, fearful of the anti-choice establishment, said Susan Hays, legislative counsel with NARAL Pro-Choice Texas, and Krause's..."

March 13, 2015 News Column by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: Drunkenness, Affordability, and the Big Lie

"...Walt Smith. OMG. I know I led with him..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Road Bonds a Bad Deal

"...Dear Editor, On May 12, Hays County residents will have an opportunity to defeat a..."

April 23, 2007 Postmarks

A Day at the Races

Primary races start heating up in nearby counties, across Texas, and around the nation.

"...county commissioner to face a challenger is Georgetown's David Hays, whose opponent, Bill Gabler, a free-marketeer opposed to growth-promoting..."

March 3, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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