...Republican incumbents against each other, but may not participate in the trial. "They can watch, but not play," said Philip R. Volland, the attorney defending the state's new redistricting map. Volland had asked Rinder to dismiss the Legislature...

...very happy with the Supreme Court. We felt that these were the points we were making all along." Board lawyer Philip R. Volland was unavailable for comment. Plaintiffs had complained that the 40-district map failed to satisfy state constitutional...

...Michael A. McDonald of Fairbanks, 52; Anchorage judges Mark Rindner, 59, Craig Stowers, 54, John Suddock, 60, Philip R. Volland, 58, and William F. Morse, 55; and Palmer Superior Court Judge Eric Smith, 56. Palmer District Court Judge...

...incumbents against each other in the 2002 election. The board is facing nine challenges to the new map. Board Attorney Philip R. Volland said the map balanced shifts in the state's population with federal requirements. "They made some difficult choices...