Nevada ranks highest by share of land managed by the federal government, with roughly 80 percent of its territory under federal administration. Utah follows with about 63 percent.

Wendover, Utah, Mayor Dennis Sweat poses for a photo on May 31. The community of Wendover is split in two. On the Nevada side, voters could help decide the next U.S. president.

Nevada calls on Utah and the other Upper Colorado basin states to cut their use of river's water by 500,000 acre-feet to forestall crisis at Lake Powell as it nears 'dead pool.' ...

House Republicans voted Wednesday to adopt a provision in their budget reconciliation package that would allow for the sale of public land in Nevada and Utah. GOP Reps. Mark Amodei (Nev.) and ...