Rep. Ajay Pittman Resigns, Receives Deferred Sentence

OKLAHOMA CITY —Rep. Ajay Pittman resigned from her position representing District 99 in the Oklahoma House of Representatives on Wednesday after pleading guilty to conspiracy and forgery.

“It has been the honor of a lifetime to serve the constituents of House District 99,” Pittman said in a statement issued Wednesday to which she attached a lengthy list of her accomplishments in office.  “I am honored to say that my service in the office was effective as a local and national policy collaborator who handl...