/* Legally Brief: Illinois — "Every Minute Counts" — March 22, 2026 */
/* Landmark Labor Ruling Edition — Forest Green / Parchment / Amber */

:root {
  --bg-primary: #0e1408;
  --bg-secondary: #14200a;
  --bg-surface: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.028);
  --bg-elevated: #1a2a10;
  --text-primary: #eae5d4;
  --text-secondary: #9a9486;
  --text-muted: #5c5849;
  --accent-red: #c04848;
  --accent-red-dim: rgba(192, 72, 72, 0.12);
  --accent-green: #4aaa62;
  --accent-green-dim: rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.12);
  --accent-gold: #c8842c;
  --accent-gold-dim: rgba(200, 132, 44, 0.12);
  --accent-blue: #4878b0;
  --accent-blue-dim: rgba(72, 120, 176, 0.12);
  --glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  --glass-highlight: rgba(200, 132, 44, 0.22);
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  --ease-out-expo: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
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}

*, *::before, *::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
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}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: var(--bg-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  padding-left: env(safe-area-inset-left);
  padding-right: env(safe-area-inset-right);
  padding-top: calc(46px + env(safe-area-inset-top));
}

body::after {
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  position: fixed;
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  z-index: 10000;
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  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 256px 256px;
}

.mono { font-family: var(--font-mono); }

/* ————————————————————— TICKER STRIP ————————————————————— */

.ticker-strip {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  height: 46px;
  padding-top: env(safe-area-inset-top);
  padding-left: env(safe-area-inset-left);
  padding-right: env(safe-area-inset-right);
  background: rgba(14, 20, 8, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.12);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.ticker-track {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ticker-content {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker-scroll 100s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.ticker-item {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.62rem, 1.2vw, 0.73rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.ticker-item em { font-style: italic; font-family: var(--font-serif); }

.ticker-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.56rem, 1vw, 0.65rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-green);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-right: 0.4rem;
}

.ticker-divider {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0.4;
  padding: 0 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.5rem;
}

/* ————————————————————— HERO ————————————————————— */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem) clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-top: calc(clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem) + 46px + env(safe-area-inset-top));
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0a1006 0%, var(--bg-primary) 45%, #0c1a08 100%);
}

.hero__ledger {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    transparent,
    transparent 47px,
    rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.035) 47px,
    rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.035) 48px
  );
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 50%, black 20%, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 50%, black 20%, transparent 80%);
}

.hero__watermark {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 18vw, 16rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.04);
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 58rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.58rem, 1.2vw, 0.7rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  display: block;
}

.hero__casename {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent-green);
  margin-bottom: clamp(0.75rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 13vw, 10rem);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

.hero__title-accent {
  display: block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5e8c8 0%, var(--accent-gold) 40%, #a06020 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero__lead {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.5vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 40rem;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.hero__verdict {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.18);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.04);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__verdict-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 130px;
}

.hero__verdict-value {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1.8vw, 1.05rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero__verdict-value--green { color: var(--accent-green); }
.hero__verdict-value--gold { color: var(--accent-gold); }

.hero__verdict-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.5rem, 0.9vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hero__verdict-rule {
  width: 1px;
  align-self: stretch;
  background: rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.12);
}

/* ————————————————————— EDITION / STORY BASE ————————————————————— */

.edition {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.story {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.story__inner {
  max-width: 54rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.story__eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.58rem, 1vw, 0.68rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  margin-bottom: clamp(0.75rem, 2vw, 1rem);
}

.story__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
}

.story__headline--serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.story__body {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.story__body--callout {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-green);
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.story__body--emphasis {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-gold);
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.story__body em { font-style: italic; }

/* ————————————————————— SOURCE LINKS ————————————————————— */

.source {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.56rem, 0.95vw, 0.63rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease-out-expo), border-color 0.25s var(--ease-out-expo);
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.source:hover {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(200, 132, 44, 0.3);
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 1: DOCKET CARD ————————————————————— */

.story--docket {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.03) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.docket-card {
  max-width: 54rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.15);
  background: rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.03);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.docket-card__stripe {
  width: 5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent-green) 0%, #2a6e3a 100%);
}

.docket-card__body {
  flex: 1;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

.docket-card__court {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.56rem, 0.95vw, 0.65rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-green);
  margin-bottom: clamp(0.75rem, 2vw, 1rem);
}

.docket-card__headline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.docket-card__columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.docket-card__body-text {
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.15vw, 1.05rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.docket-card__body-text:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.docket-card__body-text strong { color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 600; }
.docket-card__body-text em { font-style: italic; }

.docket-card__sidebar {
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-left: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
}

.docket-card__meta {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.docket-card__meta:last-child { border-bottom: none; margin-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }

.docket-card__meta-label,
.docket-card__amicus {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.8vw, 0.58rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.docket-card__amicus { margin-top: 0.75rem; }

.docket-card__meta-value {
  font-size: clamp(0.82rem, 1vw, 0.92rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.docket-card__meta-value--bold {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-green);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.docket-card__meta-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(0.72rem, 0.9vw, 0.8rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.docket-card__holding {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.1);
}

.docket-card__holding-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.82vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-green);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.docket-card__holding p {
  font-size: clamp(0.88rem, 1.1vw, 1rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 2: HORIZONTAL TIMELINE ————————————————————— */

.h-timeline {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.h-timeline__track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
  min-width: min-content;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.h-timeline__track::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-green), rgba(255,255,255,0.08));
  z-index: 0;
}

.h-timeline__step {
  flex: 1 0 180px;
  max-width: 240px;
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  padding-right: 1rem;
}

.h-timeline__dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  left: 6px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--bg-primary);
  z-index: 1;
}

.h-timeline__dot--active {
  background: var(--accent-green);
  border-color: var(--accent-green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.5);
}

.h-timeline__dot--pending {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--text-muted);
  border-style: dashed;
}

.h-timeline__date {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.58rem, 0.92vw, 0.68rem);
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.h-timeline__event {
  font-size: clamp(0.8rem, 1vw, 0.9rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.h-timeline__step--active .h-timeline__event {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.h-timeline__step--active .h-timeline__date { color: var(--accent-green); }

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 3: INDUSTRY GRID ————————————————————— */

.story--industry {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.02) 50%, transparent);
}

.industry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.industry-cell {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  background: var(--glass);
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.35rem);
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.industry-cell:hover { border-color: rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.2); }

.industry-cell__icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent-green);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.industry-cell__sector {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.1vw, 0.95rem);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.industry-cell p {
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1vw, 0.88rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.industry-cell__flag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.48rem, 0.72vw, 0.54rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.industry-cell__flag--high {
  background: var(--accent-red-dim);
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

.industry-cell__flag--mid {
  background: var(--accent-gold-dim);
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 4: INFRASTRUCTURE SPLIT ————————————————————— */

.story--infra {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(72, 120, 176, 0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.infra-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin: 2rem 0 1rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.infra-split__number {
  min-width: 200px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 120, 176, 0.15);
  background: rgba(72, 120, 176, 0.04);
}

.infra-split__prefix {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.8vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.infra-split__amount {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8vw, 5rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
}

.infra-split__sub {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.78vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.infra-split__body {
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.15vw, 1.05rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.infra-projects {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.infra-project {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.infra-project:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.infra-project__name {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.1vw, 0.95rem);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.infra-project__desc {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.55rem, 0.82vw, 0.63rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.infra-project__bar {
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.infra-project__fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-blue), rgba(72, 120, 176, 0.5));
  width: 0;
  transition: width 1.4s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.infra-project__amount {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.58rem, 0.88vw, 0.65rem);
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 5: VERDICT SLATE ————————————————————— */

.verdict-slate {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.verdict-slate__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: clamp(0.8rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.verdict-slate__party {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 1.15rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.verdict-slate__party--defendant { color: var(--text-primary); }

.verdict-slate__vs {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.6rem, 0.9vw, 0.7rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.verdict-slate__ruling {
  padding: clamp(0.5rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
}

.verdict-slate__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(0.65rem, 1.5vw, 0.85rem) clamp(0.5rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.verdict-slate__item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.verdict-slate__label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.8vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

.verdict-slate__value {
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.05vw, 0.95rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.verdict-slate__value--red { color: var(--accent-red); }
.verdict-slate__value--green { color: var(--accent-green); }
.verdict-slate__value--gold {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.verdict-slate__context {
  padding: clamp(0.75rem, 2vw, 1rem) clamp(0.5rem, 1.5vw, 1rem) clamp(0.5rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
  font-size: clamp(0.82rem, 1vw, 0.92rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 6: BIPA FRONTIER ————————————————————— */

.story--bipafrontier {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, transparent, rgba(200, 132, 44, 0.02) 50%, transparent);
}

.frontier-layout {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.frontier-layout__complaint {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 132, 44, 0.18);
  background: rgba(200, 132, 44, 0.03);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.frontier-layout__label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.8vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.frontier-layout__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.frontier-layout__quote cite {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.55rem, 0.85vw, 0.62rem);
  font-style: normal;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.frontier-layout__breakdown {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  background: var(--glass);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.frontier-layout__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(0.65rem, 1.5vw, 0.85rem) clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.35rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.frontier-layout__row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.frontier-layout__row-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.8vw, 0.58rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

.frontier-layout__row-value {
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.05vw, 0.95rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 7: CIRCUIT OPINION CARD ————————————————————— */

.circuit-card {
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  background: var(--glass);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.circuit-card__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: clamp(0.8rem, 2vw, 1.1rem) clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.circuit-card__meta {
  flex: 1;
}

.circuit-card__party {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.2vw, 1rem);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.circuit-card__outcome {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.8vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.circuit-card__outcome--green {
  background: var(--accent-green-dim);
  color: var(--accent-green);
}

.circuit-card__holding {
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
}

.circuit-card__holding p {
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.1vw, 1rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.circuit-card__holding p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.circuit-card__holding em { font-style: italic; }

.circuit-card__significance {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: clamp(0.8rem, 2vw, 1rem) clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  background: rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.02);
}

.circuit-card__sig-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.5rem, 0.78vw, 0.58rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-green);
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.circuit-card__sig-text {
  font-size: clamp(0.82rem, 1vw, 0.92rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 8: MULTI-FRONT ACTION STACK ————————————————————— */

.story--multifront {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(192, 72, 72, 0.02) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.action-stack {
  margin: 1.75rem 0 1rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.action-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr auto;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(0.85rem, 2vw, 1.1rem) clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.35rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  transition: background 0.25s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.action-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.action-row:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015); }

.action-row__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.46rem, 0.7vw, 0.54rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.4rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.action-row__badge--red { background: var(--accent-red-dim); color: var(--accent-red); }
.action-row__badge--gold { background: var(--accent-gold-dim); color: var(--accent-gold); }
.action-row__badge--green { background: var(--accent-green-dim); color: var(--accent-green); }

.action-row__info { flex: 1; }

.action-row__title {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(0.88rem, 1.1vw, 0.98rem);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.action-row__detail {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 0.95vw, 0.87rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.action-row__status {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.48rem, 0.72vw, 0.55rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.action-row__status--pending { background: var(--accent-gold-dim); color: var(--accent-gold); }
.action-row__status--affirmed { background: var(--accent-green-dim); color: var(--accent-green); }

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 9: BALANCE CARD ————————————————————— */

.balance-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.75rem 0 1rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.balance-card__side {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  background: var(--glass);
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.35rem);
}

.balance-card__side-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.8vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.balance-card__side-label--blue { color: var(--accent-blue); }
.balance-card__side-label--gold { color: var(--accent-gold); }

.balance-card__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.balance-card__list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  font-size: clamp(0.82rem, 1vw, 0.92rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.balance-card__list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.58rem;
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.balance-card__divider {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.balance-card__divider-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.5rem, 0.78vw, 0.58rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  text-orientation: mixed;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-left: 0.5rem;
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 10: PULL QUOTE / DISSENT ————————————————————— */

.story--dissent {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(192, 72, 72, 0.02) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.pullquote-block {
  position: relative;
  margin: 1.75rem 0 1rem;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(192, 72, 72, 0.15);
  background: rgba(192, 72, 72, 0.03);
}

.pullquote-block__mark {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.7;
  color: rgba(192, 72, 72, 0.2);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.5rem;
  left: 1rem;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pullquote-block__text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding-left: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.pullquote-block__cite {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.55rem, 0.82vw, 0.63rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  padding-left: 2rem;
  font-style: normal;
}

.dissent-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: clamp(0.75rem, 2vw, 1rem) clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.35rem);
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.dissent-status__label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.8vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dissent-status__value {
  font-size: clamp(0.82rem, 1vw, 0.92rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 11: BILL TRACKERS ————————————————————— */

.bill-trackers {
  margin: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.bill-tracker {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  background: var(--glass);
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.35rem);
}

.bill-tracker__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.bill-tracker__number {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 1.1vw, 0.82rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.bill-tracker__topic {
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.1vw, 0.95rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.bill-tracker__bar {
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.bill-tracker__fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-gold), var(--accent-green));
  width: 0;
  transition: width 1.2s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.bill-tracker__steps {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.bill-tracker__step {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.48rem, 0.75vw, 0.56rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.bill-tracker__step--done { color: var(--accent-green); }
.bill-tracker__step--active { color: var(--accent-gold); font-weight: 700; }

.bill-tracker__desc {
  font-size: clamp(0.82rem, 1vw, 0.92rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.session-countdown {
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem) 0;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.session-countdown__label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.58rem, 0.9vw, 0.68rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.session-countdown__value {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 14vw, 9rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.session-countdown__date {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.58rem, 0.9vw, 0.68rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

/* ————————————————————— SECTION 12: CALENDAR GRID ————————————————————— */

.story--ahead {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(74, 170, 98, 0.03) 100%);
}

.cal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.cal-card {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  background: var(--glass);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.cal-card:hover { border-color: rgba(200, 132, 44, 0.25); }

.cal-card__date {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.cal-card__month {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.48rem, 0.75vw, 0.56rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.cal-card__day {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.cal-card__body {
  padding: clamp(0.75rem, 2vw, 1rem);
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.cal-card__type {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.44rem, 0.68vw, 0.5rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.4rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.cal-card__type--court { background: var(--accent-red-dim); color: var(--accent-red); }
.cal-card__type--leg { background: var(--accent-gold-dim); color: var(--accent-gold); }
.cal-card__type--reg { background: var(--accent-blue-dim); color: var(--accent-blue); }
.cal-card__type--bipa { background: rgba(200, 132, 44, 0.1); color: var(--accent-gold); }

.cal-card__body p {
  font-size: clamp(0.75rem, 0.95vw, 0.85rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.cal-card__body p .mono {
  font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 0.88vw, 0.8rem);
}

/* ————————————————————— FOOTER ————————————————————— */

.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) calc(clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem) + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));
}

.site-footer__brand {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.62rem, 1.2vw, 0.72rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.site-footer__pulse {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent-green);
  animation: pulse-glow 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-glow {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.45; transform: scale(0.85); }
}

.site-footer__regen {
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1vw, 0.88rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.site-footer__session {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.56rem, 0.95vw, 0.63rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-green);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.site-footer__timestamp {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.52rem, 0.88vw, 0.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.site-footer__fine {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.site-footer__mini {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(0.48rem, 0.78vw, 0.55rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  min-height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.site-footer__mini:hover { color: var(--accent-gold); }

/* ————————————————————— RESPONSIVE ————————————————————— */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .docket-card__columns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .docket-card__sidebar {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
  }

  .industry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .balance-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .balance-card__divider {
    flex-direction: row;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
  }

  .balance-card__divider-label {
    writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
    transform: none;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-top: 0.25rem;
  }

  .cal-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .infra-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .infra-split__number {
    min-width: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .industry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .h-timeline__track::before {
    top: 6px;
    left: 6px;
    right: auto;
    width: 2px;
    height: calc(100% - 12px);
  }

  .h-timeline__track {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .h-timeline__step {
    flex: none;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-left: 2.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }

  .h-timeline__dot {
    top: 0.2rem;
    left: 0;
  }

  .verdict-slate__item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.3rem;
  }

  .frontier-layout__row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.3rem;
  }

  .action-row {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  }

  .action-row__status {
    grid-column: 2;
    justify-self: start;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cal-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .industry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 14vw, 4.5rem);
  }

  .hero__watermark {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 12vw, 6rem);
  }

  .docket-card {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .docket-card__stripe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
  }

  .bill-tracker__steps {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.2rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}