Point Austin: Through the Lege Looking-Glass

Alice's tea party was never as mad as the Lege this session

"...are Bet­ten­court's property tax hammerlock for cities (SB 2), Larry Taylor's private school voucher bill (SB 3), Charles Perry's..."

March 10, 2017 News Column by Michael King

News Roundup: Council Gets Dirty

Representatives engage in ... legal combaaaaaat!

"...city delivering $600,000 in settlement money to Billie and Larry Mercer, the parents of Larry Jackson Jr. (Mercer is..."

Feb. 8, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Top 10 Local Stories

"...federal Judge Lee Yeakel granted former Austin Police Detective Charles Kleinert immunity from prosecution for the 2013 killing of..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories

"...known as "Supremacy Clause immunity" allowed former APD Detective Charles Kleinert to escape charges of manslaughter for the July..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

"...court decision to drop charges against former APD Detective Charles Kleinert in the fatal shooting of Larry Jackson Jr...."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature

Point Austin: Accountable to No One

Killing a person for running away and then escaping culpability is indefensible

"...federal Judge Lee Yeakel that former Austin Police Detective Charles Kleinert be granted immunity from state criminal prosecution in..."

Nov. 6, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Kleinert a Fed?

Former detective argues he should be tried in federal court

"...the manslaughter trial of former Austin Police Department detective Charles Kleinert to federal court. Kleinert was charged for the..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories

2014 was a busy year for crime

"...7) KLEINERT INDICTED In May, former APD Detective Charles Kleinert learned he'd be indicted for manslaughter after shooting..."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

News Roundup: No Justice, No Peace

Shootings, protests, and politics

"...been working to draw attention to the case of Larry Jackson Jr. Jackson's sister, LaKiza, spoke at the protest,..."

Dec. 1, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Point Austin: Not Again

Racism distorts justice in Ferguson case

"...is the indictment of former Aus­tin Police Department Detective Charles Kleinert in the shooting of Larry Jackson Jr., under..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Kleinert Hearing Postponed: Jackson's Sister Reacts

Family continues to mourn

"...the pretrial hearing for former Austin Police Department Detective Charles Kleinert was rescheduled for the fourth time – pushed..."

Oct. 10, 2014 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Top 10 Local Stories

The year in Austin: from the APD to urban rail

"...7) UNRIGHTEOUS SHOOT The July 26 shooting of Larry Eugene Jackson by Austin Police Detective Charles Kleinert after..."

Jan. 3, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories

Freedom for the Kellers and Rosemary Lehmberg's wild ride

"...into the fatal July shooting in Central Austin of Larry Eugene Jackson, veteran APD Detective Charles Kleinert abruptly resigned,..."

Jan. 3, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

APD Shooting Called 'Accidental'

Officer claims accidental shooting, and DOJ asked to investigate

"...On July 26, Detective Charles Kleinert shot Larry Eugene Jackson Jr. in the back..."

Aug. 9, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

More Questions Than Answers in APD Shooting

Department says they'll have a clearer picture as investigation proceeds

"...Brian Man­ley acknowledged that the fatal shooting Friday of Larry Eugene Jackson Jr. by an APD detective was more..."

Aug. 2, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Broken Record

Latest APD shooting follows a too-familiar pattern

"...an easy task. The officer in question – Detective Charles Kleinert – has yet to give his official statement..."

Aug. 2, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Where Does Art Fit Into The Goodnight?

It's a matter of what can be done with available space

"...The same trail that Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove was based on, yes...."

June 3, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Any Given Wednesday

One man, 10 years, some seriously sublime weirdness

"...– William Devane as Maj. Charles Rane in Rolling Thunder..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Year in Books

Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America

"...DeLillo's black comedy was rebroadcast via two forward glances: Charles Yu's excellent first novel, How To Live Safely in..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File

It's been a difficult year for the Austin food community

"...two gentlemen who died this month – financial planner Charles Willis, a recent culinary school graduate who had contacted..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

"...Sierra Club President Larry Fahn is scheduled to walk a portion of the..."

April 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Articulations

The UT School of Music hires the Miró Quartet for its new resident string quartet, Charles Leslie succeeds Neil Barclay at the UT PAC, and Don Toner brings back those dead presidents one more time.

"...Well, no, not that Leslie -- Charles M. Leslie. The UT Performing Arts Center's assistant director..."

June 27, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Ceviche Sublime

Cool ceviche -- with its clean, fresh flavors of citrus-cured seafood -- is proving to be the hot dish in restaurants all over Austin this summer.

"...and Saba Blue Water Cafe dished up ceviche. Chef Charles Mayes of Cafe Josie had a version up his..."

July 6, 2001 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Further Reflections

"...Tom Gamble; DP: Rob Sweeney; Ed: Olof Kallstrom; Music: Charles Engstrom; Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Kim Hunter, James Morrison, Wendell..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

I Wanna Be a Paperback Writer

Perusing the Texas Book Festival Panels

"...Co-authors Larry McMurty & Diana Ossana open the Texas Book Festival..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Books Feature

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...del Toro; with Mira Sorvino, Jeremy Northam, Josh Brolin, Charles S. Dutton, Giancarlo Giannini...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Singer; with Ron Mar quette, Dina Brooks, Burt Williams, Larry Maxwell, Charles Cavanaugh, Brandon Bo yce. (NR, 92 min.)..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

More to the Story

"...[“Kleinert's Next Defense,” News, Jan. 16]. What happened to Larry Jackson was a tragedy. But what everyone fails to..."

Jan. 20, 2015 Postmarks

Mr. Marmalade

Capital T Theatre Company brings a brightness to Noah Haidle's Mr. Marmalade that keeps the whole affair surprisingly light

"...and cheap sex. And things are even worse for Larry, the stepbrother of her babysitter's boyfriend who gets unceremoniously..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Out of Commission

The curious saga of 20 portraits of British literary greats that UT paid Feliks Topolski to paint, then didn't show for decades

"...the mid-Thirties. The two got on so famously – Larry Carver, director of the College of Liberal Arts' honors..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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