/* The Credit Union Wire — design system
 * Type: Fraunces (display) · Newsreader (text) · JetBrains Mono (mono)
 */

:root {
  --paper: #f1ebde;
  --paper-2: #e9e1cd;
  --paper-3: #ddd2b9;
  --ink: #15110b;
  --ink-2: #3a3025;
  --muted: #6a5b48;
  --muted-2: #8c7e6a;
  --rule: #15110b;
  --rule-soft: rgba(21,17,11,0.16);
  --rule-hair: rgba(21,17,11,0.08);
  --accent: #9c2e1c;
  --max: 1280px;

  /* Back-compat aliases for pages still emitting legacy class names that
     reference these tokens. New mock-shape pages should use the canonical
     tokens above; these keep old admin/CUSO-commons pages from breaking. */
  --ink-3: var(--muted);
  --red: var(--accent);
  --red-deep: #6b2114;
  --red-light: rgba(156, 46, 28, 0.10);
  --accent-light: rgba(156, 46, 28, 0.10);
  --accent-dark: #6b2114;
  --accent-yellow: #F2C94C;
  --violet: var(--accent);
  --scarlet: var(--accent);
  --blue: #1d4ed8;
  --blue-light: #eef3ff;
  --black: var(--ink);
  --white: #fff;
  --display: 'Fraunces', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans: 'Newsreader', Charter, Georgia, serif;
  --mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'SF Mono', Consolas, ui-monospace, monospace;
  --font: var(--sans);
  --bg: var(--paper);
  --surface: #fff;
  --surface2: var(--paper-2);
  --surface3: var(--paper-2);
  --border: var(--rule-soft);
  --border-light: var(--rule-hair);
  --text: var(--ink);
  --text2: var(--ink-2);
  --text3: var(--muted);
  --text4: var(--muted-2);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html, body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'Newsreader', Charter, Georgia, serif;
  font-optical-sizing: auto;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.wrap {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

.wrap-narrow {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

/* ─────────── Utility strip ─────────── */
.util {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.util .wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 9px;
  padding-bottom: 9px;
}
.util .left, .util .right { display: flex; gap: 24px; align-items: center; }
.util .stamp { text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.util a { text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ─────────── Header ─────────── */
header.site {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 44px 0 28px;
}
.wordmark {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 30, "wght" 600;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 7.5vw, 96px);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 100%;
}
.wordmark a { color: inherit; display: block; max-width: 100%; overflow-wrap: normal; }
.wordmark a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.wordmark .the {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 100, "wght" 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.46em;
  display: block;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.wordmark .dot { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }

.tagline {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 24;
}

/* Compact header variant for inside pages */
header.site.compact { padding: 28px 0 18px; }
header.site.compact .wordmark { font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 44px); }
header.site.compact .wordmark .the { font-size: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 2px; }
header.site.compact .tagline { font-size: 14px; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ─────────── Nav ─────────── */
nav.primary {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
nav.primary .wrap {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: center;
}
nav.primary a {
  padding: 14px 28px 14px 0;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
nav.primary a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
nav.primary a.active { color: var(--ink); }
nav.primary a.active::before {
  content: "›";
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.article-head {
  padding: 44px 0 34px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.article-head .kicker {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 14px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.article-head .kicker .tag {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article-head h1 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 120, "wght" 600, "SOFT" 20;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 58px);
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  max-width: 18ch;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}
.article-head .dek {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.article-byline .left {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 5px 10px;
  align-items: baseline;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.article-byline .by {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article-byline .sep {
  color: var(--muted-2);
}

/* ─────────── Generic page chrome ─────────── */
.page-head {
  padding: 56px 0 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.page-head .kicker {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.page-head h1 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 0, "wght" 500;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.6vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.page-head h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.page-head .lede {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-style: italic;
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.page-head .lede em { font-style: normal; }

section.block {
  padding: 56px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
section.block.tight { padding: 40px 0; }
section.block.paper-2 { background: var(--paper-2); }
section.block.dark {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
}

.block-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--rule);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.block.dark .block-head {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(241,235,222,0.2);
}
.block-head h2 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 30px;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.014em;
}
.block-head h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; color: var(--accent); }
.block.dark .block-head h2 em { color: #c98b3e; }
.block-head .meta {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.block.dark .block-head .meta { color: #a89a86; }

.label {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.label.accent { color: var(--accent); }

p.body-p {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 18;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

p.body-p.tight { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; }

/* Drop cap for opening paragraphs */
.dropcap::first-letter {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 0.85;
  float: left;
  padding: 6px 10px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* ─────────── Source-attributed numbers (signature move) ─────────── */
.src-num {
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: help;
}
.src-foot {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--muted);
  vertical-align: super;
  line-height: 0;
  margin-left: 2px;
}
.src-foot a { color: var(--muted); border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--muted); }

/* ─────────── Tags / kickers ─────────── */
.tag {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 3px 0;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
}

/* ─────────── Footer ─────────── */
footer.site-foot {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 48px 0 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
footer.site-foot .top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
footer .brand-block .mark {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "wght" 600;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
footer .brand-block .mark .the {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-right: 4px;
}
footer .brand-block .mark .dot { color: var(--accent); }
footer .brand-block p {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  max-width: 46ch;
}
footer .brand-block .small {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
footer h5 {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
footer ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 9px;
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 14px;
}
footer .legal {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* ─────────── Homepage: main grid ─────────── */
.main-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 340px;
  gap: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.stories {
  padding: 48px 44px 48px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.live-rail {
  padding: 48px 0 48px 32px;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  margin-right: -32px;
  padding-right: 32px;
  align-self: start;
  position: sticky;
  top: 16px;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 32px);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.lead-kicker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
}
.lead-kicker .ts {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
h1.lead {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 0, "wght" 500;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.4vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.03;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.dek {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.dek em { font-style: normal; }
.byline-line {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.byline-line .by { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.byline-line .sep { color: var(--muted-2); }
.lead-body {
  margin: 28px 0 8px;
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 18;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 60ch;
}
.lead-body p { margin: 0 0 18px; }
.lead-body p:first-child::first-letter {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 0.85;
  float: left;
  padding: 6px 10px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.lead-continue {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Secondary stories */
.more-stories {
  margin-top: 44px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 26px;
}
.more-stories .story {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
}
.more-stories .story:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.more-stories .ts-col {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  padding-top: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.more-stories .ts-col .date { color: var(--ink); display: block; font-weight: 500; }
.more-stories h3 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 72, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.014em;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  max-width: 32ch;
}
.more-stories .blurb {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  max-width: 60ch;
}
.more-stories .byline-mini {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.more-stories .byline-mini .by { color: var(--ink-2); }
.more-stories .byline-mini .tag-sm { color: var(--accent); }

/* Wire rail */
.rail-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--rule);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.rail-head h4 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}
.rail-head h4 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; color: var(--accent); }
.rail-head .stamp {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.feed { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.feed-item {
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
}
.feed-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.feed-item .top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.feed-item .kind { color: var(--ink-2); font-weight: 500; }
.feed-item.kind-merger .kind { color: var(--accent); }
.feed-item.kind-enf .kind { color: #8b5a0c; }
.feed-item.kind-launch .kind { color: #3b6b47; }
.feed-item .body {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.feed-item .body strong { font-weight: 600; }
.feed-item .src {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-top: 5px;
}
.feed-item .src a { border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--muted); }
.rail-foot {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.rail-foot a { color: var(--accent); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent); padding-bottom: 1px; }

/* Headlines grid (used on home + stories) */
.headlines-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}
.headline {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--rule);
  padding-top: 14px;
}
.headline .meta {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}
.headline .meta .tag-sm { color: var(--accent); }
.headline h4 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.headline .by {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Local items grid */
.local-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}
.local-item {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  padding-top: 14px;
}
.local-item .state {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.local-item h4 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.22;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.local-item .src {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* Topics list */
.topic-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.topic {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 28px 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
  flex: 1 1 240px;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.topic:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.topic .name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 19px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.topic .count {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* ─────────── Pillars (used on Standards page) ─────────── */
.pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px 48px;
}
.pillar {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
  padding-top: 16px;
}
.pillar .num {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.pillar .name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.pillar .desc {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}

/* ─────────── Theory steps ─────────── */
.steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.step {
  padding: 0 24px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.step:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.step + .step::before {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  left: -8px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.step .num { color: var(--accent); font-size: 10px; }
.step .name { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

/* ─────────── Masthead block ─────────── */
.masthead-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}
.principal {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--rule);
  padding-top: 18px;
}
.principal .role-label {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.principal .name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 96, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.principal .bio {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  max-width: 50ch;
}
.principal .reach {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
  padding-top: 10px;
}
.principal .reach a {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--accent);
}

/* ─────────── Corrections log ─────────── */
.correction-log {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.correction {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
  align-items: start;
}
.correction .when {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding-top: 2px;
}
.correction .where {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.correction .what {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}

/* ─────────── Support paths ─────────── */
.paths {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.path-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  align-items: start;
}
.path-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.path-row .who-label {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.path-row .what-block .name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 48, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.path-row .what-block .body {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 44ch;
}
.path-row .contact {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.path-row .contact .reach {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ─────────── State directory (Local page) ─────────── */
.state-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.state-cell {
  padding: 14px 18px 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-hair);
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 10px;
}
.state-cell:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.state-cell .ct {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* ─────────── Disclosures block ─────────── */
.disclosures {
  background: var(--paper-2);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
}
.disclosures h4 {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.disclosures dl {
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: 10px 24px;
  font-family: 'Newsreader', serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.disclosures dt {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding-top: 3px;
}
.disclosures dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}

/* ─────────── Responsive ─────────── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .main-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stories { padding-right: 0; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-bottom: 40px; }
  .live-rail { margin-right: 0; padding: 40px 0; }
  .headlines-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .local-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .masthead-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .state-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .path-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  footer.site-foot .top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .wrap,
  .wrap-narrow {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding-left: 22px;
    padding-right: 22px;
  }
  header.site {
    padding: 30px 0 18px;
  }
  .wordmark {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 11vw, 46px);
    line-height: 0.98;
    letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  }
  .wordmark .the {
    margin-bottom: 3px;
  }
  .tagline {
    margin-top: 12px;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .masthead-signal {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .util .wrap { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 8px; }
  nav.primary .wrap {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    overflow-x: visible;
    padding-top: 5px;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
  }
  nav.primary a {
    flex: 0 1 auto;
    padding: 8px 16px 8px 0;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.11em;
    white-space: normal;
  }
  .article-head {
    padding: 34px 0 28px;
  }
  .article-head .kicker {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    gap: 8px 12px;
  }
  .article-head h1 {
    font-size: clamp(32px, 10.2vw, 40px);
    line-height: 1.1;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .article-head .dek {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.48;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .article-byline .left {
    gap: 3px 8px;
    font-size: 10px;
    line-height: 1.45;
  }
  .article-byline .sep {
    display: none;
  }
  .more-stories .story { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .headlines-grid, .local-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .topic { flex-basis: 100%; padding-right: 0; border-right: none; }
  .correction { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 6px; }
  .state-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .disclosures dl { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px 0; }
  .disclosures dd { margin-bottom: 12px; }
  footer.site-foot .top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   Industry-pulse band — homepage "By the numbers" three-cell row
   sourced from data/cu-baseline.json. Big sourced figures so the
   "every number is clickable" signature ships at the top of /home.
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pulse-band { background: var(--paper-2); }
.pulse-band .block-head { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.pulse-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--paper);
}
.pulse-cell {
  padding: 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.pulse-cell:last-child { border-right: none; }
.pulse-num {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.pulse-label {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', Charter, Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 26ch;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.pulse-src {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.pulse-src a {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--accent);
}
/* Override: pulse number wears src-num pattern but keeps ink color */
a.pulse-num.src-num {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 2px dotted var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
a.pulse-num.src-num:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.pulse-foot { display: inline-block; margin-left: 6px; vertical-align: super; line-height: 0; }
.pulse-foot a {
  color: var(--muted);
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--muted);
}
.pulse-foot a:hover { color: var(--accent); border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .pulse-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pulse-cell { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft); }
  .pulse-cell:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   Mergers ticker — single-line "consolidation watch" strip directly
   under the primary nav. Quiet, data-driven, source-linked.
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.mergers-ticker {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  padding: 11px 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  background: var(--paper);
}
.mergers-ticker .ticker-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.mergers-ticker .ticker-item { white-space: nowrap; }
.mergers-ticker .ticker-num {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
a.ticker-num.src-num {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
a.ticker-num.src-num:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.mergers-ticker .ticker-sep { color: var(--muted-2); }
.mergers-ticker .ticker-link {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-weight: 500;
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .mergers-ticker { padding: 10px 20px; gap: 10px; font-size: 10.5px; }
  .mergers-ticker .ticker-link { margin-left: 0; }
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   CU-mention chips — article furniture block listing every CU
   named in the story, enriched with state + assets + members
   from data/cu_data.json
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cu-chips {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.cu-chip {
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.15s, background 0.15s;
}
.cu-chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--paper-2);
}
.cu-chip-name {
  font-family: 'Newsreader', Charter, Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cu-chip-meta {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   Article body — long-form typography system
   Section 7 of the mission-driven-web-design rubric: real feature
   article system with deck, drop cap, in-article h2, pull quote,
   inline link treatment, end-of-piece furniture. The article body
   is where readers and funders judge whether the journalism is
   real, so the type must do work.
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-body {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 36px 32px 48px;
  font-family: 'Newsreader', Charter, Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.article-body p {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.article-body p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 72px;
  line-height: 0.82;
  float: left;
  padding: 8px 12px 0 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.article-body h2 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 60, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 40px 0 16px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-soft);
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 36, "wght" 500;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 32px 0 12px;
}
.article-body a:not(.cu-mention):not(.src-foot a) {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: background-color 120ms ease;
}
.article-body a:not(.cu-mention):not(.src-foot a):hover {
  background-color: rgba(156, 46, 28, 0.08);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.article-body .cu-mention {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--ink);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}
.article-body .cu-mention:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
}
.article-body blockquote,
.article-body .pullquote {
  margin: 32px -8px;
  padding: 4px 0 4px 22px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 60, "wght" 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.32;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}
.article-body blockquote p,
.article-body .pullquote p {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.article-body blockquote p:last-child,
.article-body .pullquote p:last-child {
  margin: 0;
}
.article-body ul,
.article-body ol {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  padding-left: 24px;
}
.article-body li {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.article-body figure {
  margin: 32px -32px;
}
.article-body figure img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.article-body figcaption {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 10px 0 0;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.article-body em { font-style: italic; }
.article-body strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }

/* End-of-piece typographic flourish — small mono diamond between
   final paragraph and the article-furniture grid */
.article-body::after {
  content: "◇ ◇ ◇";
  display: block;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  text-align: center;
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  padding-top: 24px;
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   Feature-well treatment — opt-in via <article class="feature">
   Major investigations and long features get a wider measure,
   larger display type, and a distinguishing rule. One signature
   variant separates feature work from beat reporting.
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
article.feature .article-head {
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border-top: 6px double var(--ink);
  padding: 56px 0 48px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
article.feature .article-head .wrap-narrow {
  max-width: 920px;
}
article.feature .article-head .kicker .tag {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 4px 0;
}
article.feature .article-head h1 {
  font-size: 56px;
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "wght" 500, "SOFT" 30;
}
article.feature .article-head .dek {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  max-width: 720px;
}
article.feature .article-body {
  max-width: 760px;
  font-size: 20px;
}
article.feature .article-body p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-size: 96px;
  padding: 10px 14px 0 0;
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  article.feature .article-head h1 { font-size: 38px; }
  article.feature .article-head .dek { font-size: 19px; }
  .article-body { padding: 28px 22px 40px; font-size: 18px; }
  .article-body blockquote,
  .article-body .pullquote { font-size: 20px; margin: 24px 0; }
  .article-body figure { margin: 24px -22px; }
  .article-body figcaption {
    padding-left: 22px;
    padding-right: 22px;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .wrap,
  .wrap-narrow {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }
  .wordmark {
    font-size: 31px;
  }
  .tagline {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  .article-head h1 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
  .article-head .dek,
  .article-body {
    font-size: 17px;
  }
  .article-body {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }
  .article-body figure {
    margin-left: -20px;
    margin-right: -20px;
  }
  .article-body figcaption {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   Masthead editorial signal — dateline + edition cue
   Section 9 / Finding 5: one persistent editorial signal in the
   masthead band gives the site a moment-in-time feel.
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.masthead-signal {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 8px 0 0;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.masthead-signal .sig-sep {
  color: var(--muted-2);
}
.masthead-signal a {
  color: var(--muted);
  border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--muted);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}
.masthead-signal a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .masthead-signal { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; font-size: 9.5px; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  body,
  header.site,
  main,
  article,
  .wrap,
  .wrap-narrow,
  .article-head,
  .article-body {
    max-width: 100vw;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  .wordmark,
  .wordmark a,
  .tagline,
  .masthead-signal,
  .article-head h1,
  .article-head .dek,
  .article-byline,
  .article-byline .left,
  .article-body,
  .article-body p,
  .article-body li,
  .article-body h2,
  .article-body h3,
  .article-body figcaption {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    word-break: normal;
  }

  .article-head h1,
  .article-head .dek,
  .article-body p,
  .article-body ul,
  .article-body ol {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .article-byline .left > span {
    min-width: 0;
    white-space: normal;
  }
}