.homepage-blog-slider-section {
    padding-top: 75px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
    border-top: .50px solid #596D70;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section span.tagline {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section h2 {
    margin-bottom: 70px;
    color: #00222B;
    font-family: Termina;
    font-size: 38px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 57.6px;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .blog-slide-image {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 256px;
}


.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slider-wrapper {
    position: relative;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slider {
    display: flex;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .slick-track {
    margin-left: -520px;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide {
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-right: 30px; /* Only add gap to the right side */
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide:last-child {
    margin-right: 0;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide-image {
    position: relative;
    height: 200px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide-tags {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 10px;
    left: 10px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 5px;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-tag {
    background: #f0a500;
    color: #00222B;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide-meta {
    /* color: rgba(0, 34, 43, 0.50); */
    color: #00222B;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 16.8px;
    padding-top: 15px;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section  h3.homepage-blog-slide-title {
    color: #00222B;
    font-family: Termina;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide-excerpt {
    color: rgba(0, 34, 43, 0.75);
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 16.8px;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-prev, .homepage-slider-next {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: #00222B;

    padding: 10px 15px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;

    color: #9CC5D3;
    font-family: Termina;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.23px;
}

/* Hover, Focus, and Active states to maintain consistency */
.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-prev:hover, 
.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-next:hover,
.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-prev:focus, 
.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-next:focus,
.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-prev:active, 
.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-next:active {
    background: #00222B !important;
    color: #9CC5D3;
    font-family: Termina;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.23px;
}


.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-prev {
    right: 120px;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-next {
    right: 0;
}

.homepage-blog-slider-section a {
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .homepage-blog-slider-section span.tagline {
        background-color: transparent !important;
      }
      
    .homepage-blog-slider-section {
        padding: 50px 30px;
        border-top: 0;
        padding-top: 20px;
    }

    .homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-prev {
        display: none;
    }

    .homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-slider-next {
        display: none;
    }

    .homepage-blog-slider-section h2 {
        color: #00222B;
        font-family: Termina;
        font-size: 24px;
        font-style: normal;
        font-weight: 400;
        line-height: 28.8px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    /* Adjust the height and layout of the slider items */
    .homepage-blog-slider-wrapper {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;  /* Adjust the gap between slides */
    }

    .homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide {
        height: auto;
        flex: 1;
        width: 100% !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #00222b69;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide-image {
        height: 200px;  /* Adjust as per your need */
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        border-radius: 6px;
    }

    .homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide-content {
        margin-top: 0px; 
    }

    .homepage-blog-slider-section .slick-track {
        margin-left: unset;
    }
    .homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide-meta {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .homepage-blog-slider-section h3.homepage-blog-slide-title {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .homepage-blog-slider-section .homepage-blog-slide:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        border-bottom: 0;
    }
    
}