Leisa Ann Baker, a fiercely independent, loving mother, wife, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully after an 11-year battle with cancer. She was 61 years old.

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Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...