Data App: Lege Seating Charts
Last week we helped you navigate the labyrinth of offices at the Texas Capitol complex. Today we're releasing an interactive feature that shows where House and Senate members sit in their respective chambers. Full Story
Christopher Chang worked as a developer at the Texas Tribune. Originally from Houston, he studied electrical engineering and solid state electronics at the University of Texas at Austin. Afterwards, he worked at Synthetic Pictures; specializing in post production, and wrote several web apps.
Last week we helped you navigate the labyrinth of offices at the Texas Capitol complex. Today we're releasing an interactive feature that shows where House and Senate members sit in their respective chambers. Full Story
As the 181 members of the Texas Legislature convene in Austin for the 82nd session, use our interactive and printable guide to find their offices and navigate the maze that is the Texas Capitol. Search by member name, or browse using the floor plan by clicking the tab for each floor in the Capitol and Capitol Extension. Full Story
All the schmoozing and strategizing involved in seeking the job of House Speaker is worth it come February, when the leader of the lower chamber gets to choose the chairmen of committees, who have the power to stop, slow or speed legislation through the process. Click the tabs on this interactive table to see what the chairmanships looked like in 2009 and who’s coming back to the House in 2011. Full Story