(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Downtown Salt Lake City is visible (just barely) from the foothills east of the city Friday Dec. 15. The air quality is better than earlier in the week. A storm Saturday could improve the air quality for a few days next week.
George has been an editorial writer, columnist and blogger for The Tribune's Opinion Section since 2002 (with a four-year diversion to do the same things for The Buffalo News in Buffalo, N.Y.).