:root{
  --blue-light:#0096D6; --blue-med:#0077C0; --blue-deep:#005288;
  --gray:#53565A; --green:#5A9F51; --purple:#7E2B8A; --orange:#D5672C;
  --red:#C6222B; --yellow:#E9B632; --ink:#152433; --paper:#fff;
  --mist:#f3f7f9; --line:#d8e2e8; --max:1180px;
  --shadow:0 12px 35px rgba(0,44,72,.12);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;line-height:1.6}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:var(--blue-deep)}
a:hover{color:var(--blue-med)}
.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 32px));margin:auto}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:#fff;padding:10px;z-index:999}
.skip-link:focus{left:10px}
.topline{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;font-size:.92rem}
.topline-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:8px 0}
.topline a{color:#fff;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;background:#fff;z-index:50;box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.header-main{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:12px 0}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.brand img{width:230px;max-height:72px;object-fit:contain}
.brand-site{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:16px;line-height:1.2}
.brand-site strong{display:block;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.brand-site small{display:block;color:var(--gray);margin-top:4px}
.main-nav{display:flex;gap:3px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end}
.main-nav a{padding:9px 10px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink)}
.main-nav a:hover,.main-nav a.active{background:#e9f5fb;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.menu-toggle{display:none;border:0;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700}
.hero{position:relative;min-height:560px;display:grid;align-items:end;background-size:cover;background-position:center;color:#fff;isolation:isolate}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,40,68,.93) 0%,rgba(0,58,94,.74) 48%,rgba(0,0,0,.25) 100%);z-index:-1}
.hero-content{padding:84px 0 72px;max-width:760px}
.eyebrow{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:900;color:#bdefff}
.hero h1,.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,5rem);line-height:1.02;margin:.25em 0}
.hero p{font-size:1.22rem;max-width:680px}
.btns{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:13px 20px;border-radius:9px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:900;border:2px solid transparent}
.btn-primary{background:var(--blue-light);color:#062740}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.btn-outline{border-color:#fff;color:#fff}
.btn-dark{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--blue-med);color:#fff}
.brand-band{background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--green),var(--blue-light),var(--purple));color:#fff;padding:22px 0}
.brand-band .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand-band strong{font-size:1.25rem}
.section{padding:70px 0}
.section-soft{background:var(--mist)}
.section h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem);line-height:1.1;color:var(--blue-deep);margin:.1em 0 .5em}
.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:#3c4c58;max-width:780px}
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:30px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.card-body{padding:22px}
.card h3{margin:.1em 0 .4em;line-height:1.15;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.card p{margin:.35em 0}
.card .meta{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--gray)}
.job-card{position:relative}
.job-card.bemidji{border:2px solid var(--blue-light)}
.badge{display:inline-block;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:999px;background:#e5f5fc;color:#00527f;font-weight:800;font-size:.78rem}
.badge-local{background:#dff4e0;color:#265f26}
.job-card .pay{font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:900;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.job-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:14px}
.job-actions a{font-weight:800}
.filters{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr auto;gap:12px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px;border-radius:12px;margin:24px 0}
.filters input,.filters select,.form-grid input,.form-grid select,.form-grid textarea{width:100%;padding:12px;border:1px solid #aabac4;border-radius:8px;font:inherit;background:#fff}
.filters label,.form-grid label{font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem}
.job-count{font-weight:800;align-self:end;padding:12px 0}
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--blue-deep),#00689c);color:#fff;padding:68px 0}
.page-hero p{font-size:1.15rem;max-width:760px}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:36px;align-items:center}
.photo{border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative}
.photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:360px;object-fit:cover}
.photo figcaption{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;background:rgba(0,37,62,.9);color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;font-size:.82rem}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin:28px 0}
.stat{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;padding:22px;border-radius:14px}
.stat strong{display:block;font-size:2rem}
.copy{max-width:820px}
.copy h2,.copy h3{color:var(--blue-deep);line-height:1.2}
.copy p{margin:0 0 1.1em}
.copy ul{padding-left:1.25em}
.article-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.article-card{border-left:6px solid var(--blue-light)}
.article-card a{text-decoration:none}
.resource-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:28px}
.resource{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:18px;background:#fff}
.resource h3{margin:.1em 0 .35em}
.resource a{text-decoration:none}
.form-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:32px}
.form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:26px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.form-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.form-grid textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.notice{border-left:5px solid var(--yellow);background:#fff8db;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:6px}
.app-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px;margin:24px 0}
.app-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px;border-radius:12px;font-weight:800}
.cta{background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--blue-deep),var(--blue-med));color:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:38px}
.cta h2{color:#fff}
.site-footer{background:#071e2e;color:#d9e6ed;margin-top:0}
.site-footer a{color:#fff}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:34px;padding:46px 0}
.footer-grid h2{color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem}
.footer-logo{width:250px;background:#fff;padding:8px;border-radius:5px}
.legal{border-top:1px solid #355064;padding:16px 0 28px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;font-size:.85rem;color:#b8c7cf}
.credits-list li{margin-bottom:14px}
.kicker{font-weight:900;color:var(--blue-med)}
hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:30px 0}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .main-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;padding:12px 16px 18px;box-shadow:0 10px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
  .main-nav.open{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .brand img{width:190px}.brand-site{display:none}
  .grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .split,.form-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .container{width:min(100% - 22px,var(--max))}
  .topline-inner{display:block;text-align:center}
  .header-main{padding:8px 0}.brand img{width:165px}
  .hero{min-height:520px;background-position:60% center}.hero-content{padding:64px 0 50px}
  .grid,.resource-grid,.article-list,.stats,.form-grid,.app-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-grid .full{grid-column:auto}
  .filters{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .page-hero{padding:46px 0}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .legal{display:block}
}

/* === Bemidji source-style article content, target-site shell === */
.hero-mini{background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--blue-deep),#00689c);color:#fff;padding:3.5rem 0;border-bottom:4px solid var(--blue-light)}
.hero-mini .kicker{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:900;color:#bdefff;font-size:.82rem}
.hero-mini h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4rem);line-height:1.05;margin:.2rem 0;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.hero-mini p{max-width:780px;font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:0;color:#fff}
.article-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.4rem}
.article-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;color:var(--gray);cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none!important;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:1.4rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:background-color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.article-card:link,.article-card:visited,.article-card:hover,.article-card:active,.article-card:focus{text-decoration:none!important}
.article-card:hover{background:#f2f3f4!important;border-color:#7d878e!important;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,50,85,.16)}
.article-card:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--blue-light);outline-offset:3px;background:#f2f3f4!important;border-color:#7d878e!important}
.article-card h3{font-size:1.16rem;line-height:1.3;margin:.12rem 0 .72rem;color:var(--blue-deep);text-decoration:none!important}
.article-category{align-self:flex-start;margin:0 0 .45rem;padding:.22rem .55rem;background:#e5f4fb;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:.8rem;border-radius:999px;font-weight:800}
.article-card-image{display:block;width:100%;height:112px!important;min-height:112px;max-height:112px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;border-radius:.48rem;margin:0 0 .9rem;background:var(--mist)}
.article-summary{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:5;line-clamp:5;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;margin:.05rem 0 .9rem;line-height:1.5;max-height:7.5em;text-decoration:none!important}
.article-card .article-meta{margin:auto 0 0;color:#53565A;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none!important}
.article-card:hover h3,.article-card:focus-visible h3{color:var(--blue-med)}
.article-breadcrumb-bar{background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--blue-deep),#00689c);color:#fff;padding:.55rem 0;border-bottom:4px solid var(--blue-light)}
.article-breadcrumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;min-height:28px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700}
.article-breadcrumb a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}.article-breadcrumb a:hover,.article-breadcrumb a:focus{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.article-page{background:#f4f6f8;padding:2.1rem 0 3.6rem}.article-page-container{max-width:980px}
.article-shell{background:#fff;border:1px solid #ccd8df;border-top:5px solid var(--blue-light);border-radius:.7rem;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,50,85,.09);overflow:hidden}
.article-detail-header{padding:2rem 2.3rem 1.15rem;border-bottom:1px solid #dfe7ec}
.article-detail-category{display:inline-block;margin:0 0 .75rem;padding:.22rem .55rem;background:#e5f4fb;color:var(--blue-deep);border-radius:999px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:800}
.article-detail-header h1{margin:0;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:clamp(2rem,4.8vw,3.35rem);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.article-detail-summary{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:2;line-clamp:2;overflow:hidden;margin:.85rem 0 1.35rem;color:#43525d;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.5;max-height:3em}
.article-detail-image{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;height:auto;min-height:0;max-height:none;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;border-radius:.48rem;background:var(--mist)}
.article-detail-meta{display:flex;gap:.55rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin:.8rem 0 0;color:#5d6870;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500}
.article-body{max-width:790px;margin:0 auto;padding:2rem 2.3rem 2.5rem;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.76}
.article-body p:first-child{margin-top:0}.article-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.article-body h2,.article-body h3{color:var(--blue-deep)}
.source-box{font-size:.92rem;background:#f5f8fa;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:1rem 1.2rem;margin-top:2rem}
.express-article-ad a:hover,.express-article-ad a:focus{filter:brightness(.96);text-decoration:none}
.stats.stats-two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
@media(max-width:900px){.article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:760px){.article-page{padding:1.3rem 0 2.6rem}.article-detail-header{padding:1.45rem 1.3rem 1rem}.article-body{padding:1.5rem 1.3rem 2rem}}
@media(max-width:620px){.article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.stats.stats-two{grid-template-columns:1fr}.express-article-ad>div:nth-child(2)>div:first-child{border-right:0!important;border-bottom:1px solid #d7e2e9}}

/* Space the byline above the article hero image. */
.article-detail-header .article-detail-meta{margin-bottom:1rem}

/* Keep article cards fully clickable without nesting the author link. */
.article-card{position:relative}
.article-card-main{display:flex;flex:1;flex-direction:column;color:inherit;text-decoration:none!important}
.article-card-main::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1}
.article-card .article-meta a{position:relative;z-index:2}
.article-card:focus-within{outline:3px solid var(--blue-light);outline-offset:3px}
.article-card:focus-within h3{color:var(--blue-med)}