 By KELLY P. KISSEL | Metro editor A pair of Metro Council members want to tackle the area's "tent cities," but they could just be something Baton Rouge has to live with. Advocates for the homeless say the region could face a bigger problem if it makes criminals of homeless people.
Tomorrow is Flag Day, and we revisit how imprisoned soldiers saved stars from a flag they were ordered to destroy during World War II and sewed together a new banner when they had the material.
And if you cannot make it to the beach this week, in a sense, the beach is coming to you. Saharan dust is filling the air over southern Louisiana today — so much so that a bad-air advisory is in place. If you're sensitive to unhealthy air, try to remain inside. There's a heat advisory, too, to add to the misery. | 
