.bg-reg {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F3A6E 0%, #1C58A6 50%, #2E7DD1 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: auto;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
/* Gold gradient accent bar at top */
.gold-accent-bar {
  height: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700 0%, #B8860B 100%);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
}
.bg-reg-content {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 55px;
}
.bg-reg h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.7em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  text-align: center;
}
.bg-reg h3, .bg-reg h4, .bg-reg h5 {
  color: #FFD700;
  font-size: 1.4em;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bg-reg h2 {
    font-size: 1.4em;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bg-reg h3, .bg-reg h4, .bg-reg h5 {
    font-size: 1.2em;
    margin-bottom: 30px; /* More space on mobile */
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
}
/* Regular links in bg-reg */
.bg-reg a:link, .bg-reg a:visited {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.bg-reg a:hover {
  color: #CC8800 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.bg-reg a.btn-register, .bg-reg a.btn-register:link, .bg-reg a.btn-register:visited {
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  color: #0F3A6E !important;
  padding: 10px 25px !important;
  font-size: 1em !important;
  font-weight: bold !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 5px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  margin: 25px 0 15px 0;
  line-height: 1.2; /* Tighter line height */
}
.bg-reg a.btn-register:hover {
  background-color: #f0f0f0 !important;
  color: #082447 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.bg-reg a.btn-register:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.inner-grid {
  padding: 3rem 4rem;
  width: 90%;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .inner-grid {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }
}
.registration-combined {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 35px 50px;
  background: #ffffff;
}
.registration-combined h3 {
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-size: 1.6em;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.deadline-banner {
  background: #FFF9E6;
  border-left: 4px solid #B8860B;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.deadline-banner strong {
  color: #B8860B;
}
.reg-rates-compact {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  background: #E8F1FA;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  text-align: center;
}
.rate-item {
  flex: 1;
}
.rate-item strong {
  display: block;
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.rate-item .price {
  font-size: 1.4em;
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.payment-methods-compact {
  border-top: 2px solid #E0E0E0;
  padding-top: 25px;
}
.payment-methods-compact h4 {
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-size: 1.2em;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.payment-block-compact {
  padding: 12px 15px;
  background: #f8f9fa;
  border-left: 4px solid #B8860B;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-size: 0.95em;
}
.payment-block-compact strong {
  color: #1C58A6;
}
.payment-block-compact a {
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.payment-block-compact a:hover {
  color: #CC8800;
}
.payment-note-compact {
  background: #FFF9E6;
  border-left: 4px solid #B8860B;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  margin-top: 15px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.9em;
}
.payment-note-compact strong {
  color: #B8860B;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .registration-combined {
    padding: 25px 20px;
  }
  .reg-rates-compact {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
  }
}
.policies-section {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 35px 50px;
  background: #f8f9fa;
}
.policies-section h3 {
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-size: 1.5em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.policy-block {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  border-left: 4px solid #1C58A6;
}
.policy-block:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.policy-block strong {
  color: #1C58A6;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 1.1em;
}
.policy-block p {
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}
.policy-block a {
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.policy-block a:hover {
  color: #CC8800;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .policies-section {
    padding: 25px 20px;
  }
}
.photo-group {
  min-height: 550px;
  background-image: url(https://www.ncra.org/images/default-source/uploadedimages/events/legislativebootcamp/bootcamp_group_pic_web.png);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  width: 100%;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .photo-group {
    min-height: 300px;
  }
}
.grid-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1C58A6;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.8em;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  border-top: 3px solid #B8860B; /* Line above, spans full width */
  padding-top: 10px; /* Space between line and text */
  display: inline-block; /* Makes border match text width, not container width */
  tex-align: center;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .grid-title {
    font-size: 1.4em;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
}
.hero-date {
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-size: 2.2em;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-top: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  font-style: italic;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1em;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-date {
    font-size: 1.4em;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}
/* Optional: Add decorative element */
.hero-date::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 100px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700, #B8860B);
  margin: 15px auto 0;
}
.hero-location {
  color: #666666;
  font-size: 1.2em;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
/*not being used currently*/
.city-title {
  font-size: 0.7em;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
}
/*end */
.scholarship-logo {
  max-width: 200px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid #E0E0E0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.scholarship-inner {
  margin: 5rem auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #333333;
}
/* Button for scholarship section */
.btn-scholarship {
  background-color: #B8860B; /* Gold button to match link color */
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 12px 35px;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  font-weight: bold;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 5px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.btn-scholarship:hover {
  background-color: #9B7E00 !important; /* Darker gold on hover */
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.bg-neutral {
  background-color: #FAFAF8;
  padding: 50px 60px;
  margin: auto;
  min-height: 350px;
}
.bg-neutral h2, .bg-neutral h3 {
  color: #B8860B;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bg-neutral {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }
}
.testimonial-section {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 20px auto 50px;
  padding: 0 20px;
}
.testimonial-section h2 {
  color: #003d7a;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 2em;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.testimonial-stacked {
  background: #f8f9fa;
  padding: 28px 35px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border-left: 5px solid #003d7a;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.testimonial-stacked:hover {
  transform: translateX(5px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 61, 122, 0.12);
}
.testimonial-stacked p {
  font-size: 1.05em;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #333;
  margin: 0 0 15px 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.testimonial-stacked cite {
  display: block;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.9em;
  color: #003d7a;
  font-weight: 600;
}
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonial-stacked {
    padding: 25px 20px;
  }
  .testimonial-stacked p {
    font-size: 1.05em;
  }
  .testimonial-section h2 {
    font-size: 1.6em;
  }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
  .testimonial-stacked {
    padding: 20px 15px;
    border-left-width: 4px;
  }
}
.contact-section {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 30px auto 40px;
  padding: 30px 45px;
  background: #ffffff;
  text-align: center;
}
.contact-section h3 {
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-size: 1.5em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.contact-section p {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.contact-section p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.contact-section strong {
  color: #1C58A6;
}
.contact-section a {
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.contact-section a:hover {
  color: #CC8800;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-section {
    padding: 25px 20px;
    text-align: left;
  }
}
/*Override main styles*/
ul li {
  line-height: 1.4em;
}
ol li {
  line-height: 1.3em;
}
.sf_1col_1_100 a:link {
  color: #1C58A6;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.sf_1col_1_100 a:visited {
  color: #1C58A6;
}
.sf_1col_1_100 a:hover {
  color: #E8A317;
}
p {
  line-height: 1.3em;
}
/*End of override of main styles*/
.photo-hotel {
  min-height: 550px;
  background-image:
    url(https://www.ncra.org/images/default-source/uploadedimages/events/legislativebootcamp/2023-bootcamp/embassy-suites-old-town-alexandria.jpg);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  width: 100%;
}
/*Navigation and effects for all pages*/
section {
  width: 85%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 30px 0;
}
section ul {
  list-style: none;
  text-align: center;
  margin: auto;
}
section ul li {
  display: inline-block;
}
section ul li a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 15px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #022873 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2em;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section ul li a {
    font-size: 1.3em;
  }
}
section ul li a, section ul li a:after, section ul li a:before {
  transition: all .5s;
}
section ul li a:hover {}
/* stroke for nav */
section.stroke ul li a, section.fill ul li a {
  position: relative;
}
section.stroke ul li a:after, section.fill ul li a:after {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  margin: auto;
  width: 0%;
  content: '.';
  color: transparent;
  background: #F22727;
  ;
  height: 2px;
}
section.stroke ul li a:hover:after {
  width: 100%;
}
section.fill ul li a {
  transition: all 2s;
}
section.fill ul li a:after {
  text-align: left;
  content: '.';
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0;
}
section.fill ul li a:hover {
  z-index: 1;
}
section.fill ul li a:hover:after {
  z-index: -10;
  animation: fill 1s forwards;
  -webkit-animation: fill 1s forwards;
  -moz-animation: fill 1s forwards;
  opacity: 1;
}
/*End of nav styles*/


.wrapperA {
  width: 80%;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 20px 10px;
}
.wrapperB {
  width: 90%;
  margin: auto;
  padding-top: 1.6em;
}