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WA House passes bill requiring AG say-so to redraw city, county, school maps

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Oklahoma State Rep. Ajay Pittman Resigns from House District 99

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Black Chronicle News Service - January 28, 2026

The Black Chronicle Newspaper has learned that Oklahoma State House Representative Ajay Pittman has resigned from her elected position representing House District 99 this...