:root{
  --bg:#0c1422; --bg2:#111b2e; --ink:#eef1f6; --dim:#9aa6bd; --faint:#67738c;
  --navy:#2f4b7c; --red:#b23a3a; --gold:#c9a24a; --cream:#f3ecd9;
  --line:#1f2c44; --card:#13203a; --cat:#c9a24a;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:Spectral,Georgia,serif;line-height:1.65;
  background-image:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 50% -10%, #16223b 0%, var(--bg) 55%);}
a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
::selection{background:var(--red);color:#fff}

/* ── hero ── */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  padding:40px 22px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 35%, rgba(47,75,124,.18), transparent 70%);}
.hero .stripes{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;opacity:.05;pointer-events:none;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(180deg,var(--red) 0 7%,transparent 7% 14%);}
.hero-inner{max-width:780px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.home-link{position:absolute;top:20px;left:22px;z-index:2;font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:12px;color:var(--dim);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 16px;transition:.15s}
.home-link:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--gold)}
.kicker{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.42em;font-size:12px;
  color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 22px;font-weight:500;padding-left:.42em}
.hero h1{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;
  font-size:clamp(42px,11vw,112px);line-height:.95;margin:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#dfe7f3 45%,#9fb0d0);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  text-shadow:0 2px 50px rgba(120,150,210,.18)}
.hero h1::after{content:"";display:block;width:140px;height:5px;margin:26px auto 0;border-radius:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red) 0 50%,#fff 50% 50%,var(--navy) 50%);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red) 0 38%,#e9e3d2 38% 62%,var(--navy) 62%);box-shadow:0 0 26px rgba(201,162,74,.2)}
.lede{font-size:clamp(16px,2.2vw,20px);color:var(--dim);max-width:640px;margin:28px auto 0}
.hero-links{display:flex;gap:18px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:46px 0 0}
.hero-link{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;
  font-size:clamp(16px,2.4vw,22px);font-weight:500;color:var(--cream);cursor:pointer;
  background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:14px 34px;transition:.18s}
.hero-link:hover{color:#13100a;background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);
  box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(201,162,74,.25);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.stats{display:flex;gap:44px;justify-content:center;margin:46px 0 0;flex-wrap:wrap}
.stats .num{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:42px;color:var(--cream);display:block;line-height:1}
.stats .lab{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:11px;color:var(--faint)}
.scrollcue{position:absolute;bottom:30px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);color:var(--faint);z-index:1;
  font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:10px}
.scrollcue .arrow{width:1px;height:34px;margin:8px auto 0;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent);animation:cue 1.8s infinite}
@keyframes cue{0%,100%{opacity:.3;transform:scaleY(.7)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scaleY(1)}}

/* tabs */
.tabs{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:30;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:11px;
  background:rgba(12,20,34,.92);backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.tab{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:13px;
  background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--dim);padding:8px 22px;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;transition:.15s}
.tab:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--gold)}
.tab.active{background:var(--gold);color:#13100a;border-color:var(--gold)}

/* category legend */
.legend{max-width:860px;margin:24px auto 0;padding:0 22px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:8px 16px}
.lg{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:11px;color:var(--dim)}
.lg i{width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--c);flex:none}

/* ── era banner ── */
main{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}
.era{max-width:780px;margin:70px auto 0;padding:0 22px;text-align:center}
.era::before{content:"";display:block;width:1px;height:50px;margin:0 auto 22px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent)}
.era-range{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.26em;font-size:12px;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 8px}
.era-t{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;font-size:clamp(26px,5vw,42px);color:var(--cream);margin:0}
.era-s{color:var(--dim);font-size:15.5px;margin:12px auto 0;font-style:italic;max-width:600px}

/* ── timeline within an era ── */
.elist{position:relative;padding-left:30px;margin-top:34px}
.elist::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:7px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),rgba(255,255,255,.05));opacity:.5}
.node{position:relative;margin:0 0 18px}
.dot{position:absolute;left:-30px;top:22px;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--cat);border:3px solid var(--bg);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--cat),0 0 16px var(--cat)}

.card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--cat) 9%,var(--card)),#0f1a30);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--cat);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;
  box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.card-top{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ev-date{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:13px;color:var(--cat);letter-spacing:.06em;white-space:nowrap}
.ev-cat{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:10px;
  color:var(--cat);border:1px solid var(--cat);border-radius:4px;padding:1px 7px;margin-left:auto}
.ev-title{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.01em;margin:8px 0 0;color:var(--ink)}
.ev-desc{font-size:15px;color:#c6cfdf;margin:8px 0 0}
.wlink{display:inline-block;margin-top:13px;font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:11px;color:var(--gold)}
.wlink:hover{color:#f0d488}

/* admin-attached media (image / video) under an event */
.ev-media{margin-top:13px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.ev-img{width:100%;max-height:420px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);display:block}
.ev-video{width:100%;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#000;display:block}
.ev-embed{position:relative;width:100%;padding-top:56.25%;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#000}
.ev-embed iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}

/* admin-attached LoC newspaper links */
.ev-news{margin-top:13px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:11px}
.ev-news-h{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:11px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:7px}
.ev-news-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.ev-news-list li{font-size:14px;line-height:1.45}
.ev-news-list a{color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px dotted var(--faint)}
.ev-news-list a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.ev-news-meta{color:var(--faint);font-size:12.5px;font-style:italic}

/* ── full timeline view ── */
.tl-head{max-width:760px;margin:40px auto 0;padding:0 22px;text-align:center}
.map-title{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);margin:0;color:var(--cream)}
.map-sub{color:var(--dim);max-width:580px;margin:10px auto 0;font-size:15px}
.map-sub.soon{font-style:italic;color:var(--faint);padding-bottom:80px}
#timeline{max-width:780px;margin:26px auto 0;padding:0 22px 50px;position:relative}
#timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:34px;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),rgba(255,255,255,.05));opacity:.4}
.tl-decade{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:21px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.06em;margin:30px 0 12px;padding-left:56px}
.tl-item{position:relative;padding-left:56px;margin-bottom:12px}
.tl-dot{position:absolute;left:28px;top:20px;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cat);border:3px solid var(--bg);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--cat)}
.tl-card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--cat) 9%,var(--card)),#0f1a30);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--cat);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 15px}
.tl-top{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.tl-date{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-size:12px;color:var(--cat);letter-spacing:.06em}
.tl-name{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink)}
.tl-cat{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em;font-size:9px;color:var(--cat);border:1px solid var(--cat);border-radius:4px;padding:1px 6px;margin-left:auto}
.tl-desc{color:var(--dim);font-size:13.5px;margin-top:5px}
.tl-meta{margin-top:8px}
.tl-fam{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:10px;color:var(--gold)}
.tl-fam:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ── Laws explainer ── */
.lawdoc{max-width:760px;margin:30px auto 0;padding:0 22px 70px;font-size:16.5px}
.lawdoc p{color:#cdd5e4;margin:0 0 16px}
.lawdoc strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.lawdoc em{color:#d7ccae}
.law-lede{font-size:19px;color:#e3e8f2 !important;line-height:1.7;margin:6px 0 32px}
.law-sec{margin:42px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:30px}
.law-sec h2{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;
  font-size:clamp(22px,3.4vw,30px);color:var(--cream);margin:0 0 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.law-num{flex:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);background:rgba(201,162,74,.1);border:1px solid var(--gold)}
.law-sec h3{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.02em;font-size:18px;color:var(--gold);margin:26px 0 10px}

/* callout boxes */
.law-note{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--card),#0f1a30);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:4px solid var(--red);border-radius:12px;padding:20px 24px;margin:30px 0;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.law-note h3{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:14px;
  color:var(--red);margin:0 0 12px}
.law-note.bottomline{border-left-color:var(--gold)}
.law-note.bottomline h3{color:var(--gold)}
.law-note.secure{border-left-color:#5a9c6b}
.law-note.secure h3{color:#7fc090}
.law-note p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* the pyramid ranking */
.law-rank{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:14px 0}
.law-rank li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px}
.law-rank li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.law-rank li span{flex:none;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:600;font-size:13px}
.law-fine{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--faint);font-style:italic;margin-top:6px !important}

/* numbered "how a bill becomes a law" steps */
.law-step{counter-reset:s;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:10px 0 18px}
.law-step li{counter-increment:s;position:relative;padding:10px 0 10px 46px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:#cdd5e4}
.law-step li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.law-step li::before{content:counter(s);position:absolute;left:0;top:10px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(201,162,74,.1);border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);
  font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}

/* definition lists (Dillon's Rule / Home Rule) */
.law-defs{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:10px 0 18px}
.law-defs li{padding:12px 0 12px 18px;border-left:3px solid var(--navy);margin-bottom:12px;color:#cdd5e4}

/* inline .gov links + verify lines */
.gl{color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px dotted rgba(201,162,74,.5)}
.gl:hover{color:#f0d488;border-bottom-style:solid}
.law-src{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--faint);
  text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:14px !important;border-top:1px dashed var(--line);padding-top:10px}
.law-src .gl{border-bottom:0;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:.02em}

/* cross-link to another tab, styled as an inline button */
.law-cta{margin-top:18px !important}
.lawlink{font-family:Oswald,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:13px;font-weight:500;
  color:#13100a;background:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 20px;cursor:pointer;transition:.16s}
.lawlink:hover{background:transparent;color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(201,162,74,.2)}

/* footer */
.foot{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;padding:50px 22px 70px;color:var(--faint);font-size:13px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.foot a{color:var(--dim)} .foot .gen{margin-top:8px;font-size:12px;color:var(--faint)}
.loaderr{color:var(--dim);text-align:center;padding:60px}

/* scroll reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}.scrollcue .arrow{animation:none}}

@media (max-width:560px){
  .stats{gap:30px}
  .ev-cat{margin-left:0}
}