UI update

app.py

@@ -250,11 +250,11 @@ Answer:"""
         def query_interface_wrapper(api_key: str, query: str, state: str) -> str:
             # Basic client-side validation for immediate feedback (redundant but good UX)
             if not api_key or not api_key.strip() or not api_key.startswith("sk-"):
-                return "<div class='error-message'><span class='error-icon'>⚠️</span>Please provide a valid OpenAI API key (starting with 'sk-'). <a href='https://platform.openai.com/api-keys' target='_blank'>OpenAI</a>.</div>"
+                return "<div class='error-message'><span class='error-icon'></span>Please provide a valid OpenAI API key (starting with 'sk-'). <a href='https://platform.openai.com/api-keys' target='_blank'>OpenAI</a>.</div>"
             if not state or state is None:
-                return "<div class='error-message'><span class='error-icon'>⚠️</span>Please select a valid state from the list.</div>"
+                return "<div class='error-message'><span class='error-icon'></span>Please select a valid state from the list.</div>"
             if not query or not query.strip():
-                return "<div class='error-message'><span class='error-icon'>⚠️</span>Please enter your question in the text box.</div>"
+                return "<div class='error-message'><span class='error-icon'></span>Please enter your question in the text box.</div>"
 
             # Call the core processing logic
             result = self.process_query(query=query, state=state, openai_api_key=api_key)
@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ Answer:"""
             print(f"DEBUG: Error loading states for selection: {e}")
             radio_choices = ["Error: Critical failure loading states"]
             initial_value_radio = None
+
         example_queries_base = [
             ["What are the rules for security deposit returns?", "California"],
             ["Can a landlord enter my apartment without notice?", "New York"],
@@ -292,686 +293,179 @@ Answer:"""
         else:
             example_queries.append(["What basic rights do tenants have?", "California"])
 
+        # --- FORCED LIGHT THEME CSS ---
         custom_css = """
-        /* Import legible fonts from Google Fonts */
-        @import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Poppins:wght@600;700;800&display=swap');
-
-        /* Enforce light theme globally */
-        :root {
-            color-scheme: light !important;
-            --primary-color: #FF8C00 !important;
-            --primary-hover: #E07B00 !important;
-            --background-primary: hsl(30, 100%, 99.9%) !important;
-            --background-secondary: hsl(30, 100%, 96%) !important;
-            --text-primary: #4A3C32 !important;
-            --text-secondary: #8C7B6F !important;
-            --border-color: hsl(30, 70%, 85%) !important;
-            --border-focus: #FF8C00 !important;
-            --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
-            --shadow-md: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;
-            --shadow-lg: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
-            --error-bg: #FFF0E0 !important;
-            --error-border: #FFD2B2 !important;
-            --error-text: #E05C00 !important;
+        /* Disable browser/OS dark mode adaptation */
+        html, body {
+            color-scheme: only light !important;
+            background: #FAF9F7 !important;
+            color: #4A3C32 !important;
         }
-
-        /* Override browser dark mode completely */
         @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
-            :root, html, body, .gradio-container, .main-dashboard-container > *,
-            .dashboard-card-section, .section-title-gradient-bar,
-            .dashboard-card-content-area, .gradio-textbox textarea,
-            .gradio-textbox input, .gradio-radio label, .placeholder,
-            .output-content-wrapper, .gr-samples-table, .gr-samples-table th,
-            .gr-samples-table td, .app-footer-wrapper, .gradio-button,
-            .gr-button-primary, .gr-button-secondary, .gr-block, .gr-box,
-            .gr-prose, .gr-form, .gr-panel, .gr-columns, .gr-column,
-            .gradio-html, .gradio-markdown, .gradio-textbox, .gradio-radio {
-                color-scheme: light !important;
-                background-color: var(--background-primary) !important;
-                color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-                border-color: var(--border-color) !important;
-            }
-            .gr-button-primary {
-                background-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
-                color: white !important;
-            }
-            .gr-button-secondary {
-                background-color: transparent !important;
-                border-color: var(--border-color) !important;
-                color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            }
-            .error-message, .error-message a {
-                background-color: var(--error-bg) !important;
-                color: var(--error-text) !important;
-                border-color: var(--error-border) !important;
-            }
-            .response-header, .response-icon, .dashboard-card-section strong,
-            .dashboard-card-section b, .app-footer strong, .app-footer b,
-            .app-footer a, .custom-link {
-                color: var(--primary-color) !important;
+            html, body {
+                background: #FAF9F7 !important;
+                color: #4A3C32 !important;
             }
         }
+        /* Import fonts */
+        @import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Poppins:wght@600;700;800&display=swap');
 
-        /* Base styles for all elements */
-        *, *:before, *:after {
-            box-sizing: border-box !important;
-            color-scheme: light !important;
-        }
-        html, body {
-            background-color: var(--background-secondary) !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif !important;
-            margin: 0 !important;
-            padding: 0 !important;
-        }
-        .gradio-container {
-            max-width: 900px !important;
-            margin: 0 auto !important;
-            padding: 1.5rem !important;
-            background-color: var(--background-secondary) !important;
-            box-shadow: none !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-        }
-        .main-dashboard-container > * {
-            background-color: var(--background-primary) !important;
-        }
-        .app-header-wrapper {
-            background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--background-primary) 0%, var(--background-secondary) 100%) !important;
-            border: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
-            border-radius: 16px !important;
-            padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem !important;
-            margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
-            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md) !important;
-            position: relative !important;
-            overflow: hidden !important;
-            text-align: center !important;
+        :root {
+            --primary-color: #FF8C00;
+            --primary-hover: #E07B00;
+            --background-primary: #FFFDF9;
+            --background-secondary: #FAF9F7;
+            --text-primary: #4A3C32;
+            --text-secondary: #8C7B6F;
+            --border-color: #F3E6D7;
+            --border-focus: #FF8C00;
+            --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
+            --shadow-md: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
+            --shadow-lg: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
+            --error-bg: #FFF0E0;
+            --error-border: #FFD2B2;
+            --error-text: #E05C00;
+        }
+
+        /* Gradio and container overrides */
+        body, html, .gradio-container, .main-dashboard-container, .dashboard-card-section, .dashboard-card-content-area,
+        .gr-block, .gr-box, .gr-form, .gr-panel, .gradio-html, .gradio-markdown, .gradio-textbox, .gradio-radio, .gradio-button {
+            background: var(--background-secondary) !important;
             color: var(--text-primary) !important;
+            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
         }
-        .app-header-wrapper::before {
-            content: '';
-            position: absolute;
-            top: 0;
-            left: 0;
-            width: 100%;
-            height: 100%;
-            background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(255,140,0,0.3) 0%, transparent 60%), radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(255,140,0,0.3) 0%, transparent 60%) !important;
-            z-index: 0 !important;
-            opacity: 0.8 !important;
-            pointer-events: none !important;
-        }
-        .app-header-logo {
-            font-size: 8.5rem !important;
-            margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
-            display: block !important;
-            color: var(--primary-color) !important;
-            position: relative !important;
-            z-index: 1 !important;
-            animation: float-icon 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate !important;
-        }
-        @keyframes float-icon {
-            0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
-            50% { transform: translateY(-5px); }
-            100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
-        }
-        .app-header-title {
-            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
-            font-size: 3rem !important;
-            font-weight: 800 !important;
+        .dashboard-card-section,
+        .dashboard-card-content-area {
+            background: var(--background-primary) !important;
             color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0 !important;
-            line-height: 1.1 !important;
-            letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
-            position: relative !important;
-            z-index: 1 !important;
-            display: inline-block !important;
-            max-width: 100% !important;
-        }
-        .app-header-tagline {
-            font-size: 1.25rem !important;
-            color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
-            font-weight: 400 !important;
-            margin: 0 !important;
-            max-width: 700px !important;
-            display: inline-block !important;
-            position: relative !important;
-            z-index: 1 !important;
-        }
-        .main-dashboard-container {
-            display: flex !important;
-            flex-direction: column !important;
-            gap: 1.25rem !important;
-        }
-        .dashboard-card-section {
-            background-color: var(--background-primary) !important;
             border: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
             border-radius: 12px !important;
-            padding: 0 !important;
             box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm) !important;
-            transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease-out, transform 0.3s ease-out !important;
-            cursor: default !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-        }
-        .dashboard-card-section:hover {
-            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md) !important;
-            transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
-        }
-        .full-width-center {
-            display: flex !important;
-            justify-content: center !important;
-            align-items: center !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-            flex-direction: column !important;
-            background-color: transparent !important;
-        }
-        .section-title-gradient-bar {
-            background-color: var(--background-secondary) !important;
-            padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem !important;
-            border-top-left-radius: 10px !important;
-            border-top-right-radius: 10px !important;
-            margin-bottom: 0 !important;
-            text-align: center !important;
-            box-sizing: border-box !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-        }
-        .section-title {
-            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
-            font-size: 1.7rem !important;
-            font-weight: 700 !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            margin: 0 !important;
-            padding-bottom: 0 !important;
-            border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
-            line-height: 1.1 !important;
-            display: inline-block !important;
-            text-align: center !important;
-            letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
-        }
-        .dashboard-card-content-area {
-            padding: 0 1.75rem 1.75rem 1.75rem !important;
-            background-color: var(--background-primary) !important;
-            box-sizing: border-box !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-        }
-        .dashboard-card-section p {
-            line-height: 1.7 !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            font-size: 1rem !important;
-            text-align: left !important;
-            background-color: transparent !important;
-            margin: 0 !important;
-            padding: 0 !important;
-            white-space: normal !important;
-        }
-        .dashboard-card-section strong, .dashboard-card-section b {
-            font-weight: 700 !important;
-            color: var(--primary-color) !important;
-        }
-        .gr-block, .gr-box, .gr-prose, .gr-form, .gr-panel,
-        .gr-columns, .gr-column, .gradio-html, .gradio-markdown,
-        .gradio-textbox, .gradio-radio, .gradio-button {
-            background-color: transparent !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            white-space: normal !important;
-            overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
-            word-break: break-word !important;
-        }
-        .gradio-textbox textarea,
-        .gradio-textbox input,
-        .gradio-radio label,
-        .placeholder {
-            background-color: var(--background-primary) !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-        }
-        .gradio-textbox {
-            margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
         }
         .gradio-textbox textarea,
         .gradio-textbox input {
+            background: var(--background-primary) !important;
+            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
             border: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
             border-radius: 8px !important;
-            padding: 0.85rem 1rem !important;
-            font-size: 0.98rem !important;
-            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease !important;
             box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm) !important;
         }
-        .gradio-textbox .scroll-hide {
-            background-color: var(--background-primary) !important;
-        }
         .gradio-textbox textarea:focus,
         .gradio-textbox input:focus {
-            outline: none !important;
             border-color: var(--border-focus) !important;
             box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 140, 0, 0.2) !important;
         }
-        .gradio-radio {
-            padding: 0 !important;
-            margin-top: 1rem !important;
-        }
-        .gradio-radio input[type="radio"] {
-            display: none !important;
-        }
         .gradio-radio label {
-            display: flex !important;
-            justify-content: center !important;
-            align-items: center !important;
-            padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
+            background: var(--background-primary) !important;
+            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
             border: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
             border-radius: 8px !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            font-weight: 500 !important;
-            cursor: pointer !important;
-            transition: all 0.2s ease-out !important;
             box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm) !important;
-            margin: 0.2rem 0 !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-            box-sizing: border-box !important;
-        }
-        .gradio-radio label span.text-lg {
-            font-weight: 600 !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            font-size: 0.98rem !important;
         }
         .gradio-radio label:hover {
-            background-color: var(--background-secondary) !important;
+            background: var(--background-secondary) !important;
             border-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
             box-shadow: var(--shadow-md) !important;
-            transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
         }
         .gradio-radio input[type="radio"]:checked + label {
-            background-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
+            background: var(--primary-color) !important;
             color: white !important;
             border-color: var(--primary-hover) !important;
             box-shadow: var(--shadow-md) !important;
-            transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
         }
-        .gradio-radio input[type="radio"]:checked + label span.text-lg {
+        .gradio-button,
+        .gr-button-primary {
+            background: var(--primary-color) !important;
             color: white !important;
-        }
-        .gradio-radio .gr-form {
-            padding: 0 !important;
-        }
-        .gradio-textbox label,
-        .gradio-radio > label {
-            font-weight: 600 !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            font-size: 1rem !important;
-            margin-bottom: 0.6rem !important;
-            display: block !important;
-            text-align: left !important;
-        }
-        .gr-prose {
-            font-size: 0.9rem !important;
-            color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
-            margin-top: 0.4rem !important;
-            text-align: left !important;
-            background-color: transparent !important;
-        }
-        .input-column {
-            display: flex !important;
-            flex-direction: column !important;
-            gap: 1.25rem !important;
-            margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
-        }
-        .input-field {
-            flex: none !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-        }
-        .button-row {
-            display: flex !important;
-            gap: 1rem !important;
-            justify-content: flex-end !important;
-            margin-top: 1.5rem !important;
-        }
-        .gradio-button {
-            padding: 0.85rem 1.8rem !important;
             border-radius: 9px !important;
             font-weight: 600 !important;
             font-size: 1rem !important;
-            transition: all 0.2s ease-out !important;
-            cursor: pointer !important;
             border: 2px solid transparent !important;
-            text-align: center !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-        }
-        .gr-button-primary {
-            background-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
-            color: white !important;
             box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm) !important;
         }
         .gr-button-primary:hover {
-            background-color: var(--primary-hover) !important;
+            background: var(--primary-hover) !important;
             box-shadow: var(--shadow-md) !important;
-            transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
-        }
-        .gr-button-primary:active {
-            transform: translateY(1px) !important;
-            box-shadow: none !important;
-        }
-        .gr-button-secondary {
-            background-color: transparent !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            border: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
-        }
-        .gr-button-secondary:hover {
-            background-color: var(--background-secondary) !important;
-            border-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
-            transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
-        }
-        .gr-button-secondary:active {
-            transform: translateY(1px) !important;
-            box-shadow: none !important;
-        }
-        .output-content-wrapper {
-            background-color: var(--background-primary) !important;
-            border: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
-            border-radius: 8px !important;
-            padding: 1.5rem !important;
-            min-height: 150px !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            display: flex !important;
-            flex-direction: column !important;
-            justify-content: center !important;
-            align-items: center !important;
-        }
-        .animated-output-content {
-            opacity: 0 !important;
-            animation: fadeInAndSlideUp 0.7s ease-out forwards !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-            white-space: pre-wrap !important;
-            overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
-            word-break: break-word !important;
-            text-align: left !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-        }
-        @keyframes fadeInAndSlideUp {
-            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(15px); }
-            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
-        }
-        .response-header {
-            font-size: 1.3rem !important;
-            font-weight: 700 !important;
-            color: var(--primary-color) !important;
-            margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
-            display: flex !important;
-            align-items: center !important;
-            gap: 0.6rem !important;
-            text-align: left !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-            justify-content: flex-start !important;
-        }
-        .response-icon {
-            font-size: 1.5rem !important;
-            color: var(--primary-color) !important;
-        }
-        .divider {
-            border: none !important;
-            border-top: 1px dashed var(--border-color) !important;
-            margin: 1rem 0 !important;
         }
+        /* Error message styling */
         .error-message {
-            background-color: var(--error-bg) !important;
-            border: 2px solid var(--error-border) !important;
+            background: var(--error-bg) !important;
+            border: 1.5px solid var(--error-border) !important;
             color: var(--error-text) !important;
-            padding: 1.25rem !important;
             border-radius: 8px !important;
-            display: flex !important;
-            align-items: flex-start !important;
-            gap: 0.8rem !important;
-            font-size: 0.95rem !important;
-            font-weight: 500 !important;
-            line-height: 1.6 !important;
-            text-align: left !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-            box-sizing: border-box !important;
-        }
-        .error-message a {
-            color: var(--error-text) !important;
-            text-decoration: underline !important;
+            padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
+            margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
+            font-weight: 600 !important;
+            display: flex;
+            align-items: center;
+            gap: 0.7em;
         }
         .error-icon {
-            font-size: 1.4rem !important;
-            line-height: 1 !important;
-            margin-top: 0.1rem !important;
-        }
-        .error-details {
-            font-size: 0.85rem !important;
-            color: var(--error-text) !important;
-            margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
-            opacity: 0.8 !important;
-        }
-        .placeholder {
-            background-color: var(--background-primary) !important;
-            border: 2px dashed var(--border-color) !important;
-            border-radius: 8px !important;
-            padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem !important;
-            text-align: center !important;
-            color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
-            font-style: italic !important;
-            font-size: 1.1rem !important;
-            width: 100% !important;
-            box-sizing: border-box !important;
-        }
-        .examples-section .gr-samples-table {
-            border: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
-            border-radius: 8px !important;
-            overflow: hidden !important;
-            margin-top: 1rem !important;
-        }
-        .examples-section .gr-samples-table th,
-        .examples-section .gr-samples-table td {
-            padding: 0.9rem !important;
-            border: none !important;
-            font-size: 0.95rem !important;
-            text-align: left !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
+            font-size: 1.3em;
+            color: var(--error-text);
         }
-        .examples-section .gr-samples-table th {
-            background-color: var(--background-secondary) !important;
-            font-weight: 700 !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-        }
-        .examples-section .gr-samples-table td {
-            background-color: var(--background-primary) !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-            border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
-            cursor: pointer !important;
-            transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.1s ease !important;
-        }
-        .examples-section .gr-samples-table tr:hover td {
-            background-color: var(--background-secondary) !important;
-            transform: translateX(5px) !important;
-        }
-        .gr-examples .gr-label,
-        .gr-examples .label-wrap,
-        .gr-examples .gr-accordion-header {
-            display: none !important;
-        }
-        .app-footer-wrapper {
-            background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--background-primary) 0%, var(--background-secondary) 100%) !important;
-            border: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
-            border-radius: 12px !important;
-            padding: 1.75rem !important;
-            margin-top: 1.5rem !important;
-            margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
-            text-align: center !important;
-            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
-        }
-        .app-footer p {
-            margin: 0 !important;
-            max-width: 90% !important;
-            font-size: 0.95rem !important;
-            color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
-            line-height: 1.6 !important;
-            background-color: transparent !important;
-            text-align: center !important;
-            white-space: normal !important;
-        }
-        .app-footer strong, .app-footer b {
+        /* Response header styling */
+        .response-header {
+            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
+            font-size: 1.2rem !important;
             font-weight: 700 !important;
             color: var(--primary-color) !important;
+            margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
+            display: flex;
+            align-items: center;
+            gap: 0.5em;
         }
-        .app-footer a, .custom-link {
-            color: var(--primary-color) !important;
-            text-decoration: underline !important;
-            font-weight: bold !important;
-        }
-        .app-footer a:hover, .custom-link:hover {
-            text-decoration: none !important;
+        .divider {
+            border: none;
+            border-top: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
+            margin: 0.5em 0 1em 0 !important;
         }
-        @media (max-width: 768px) {
-            .gradio-container {
-                padding: 1rem !important;
-            }
-            .app-header-title {
-                font-size: 2.2rem !important;
-            }
-            .app-header-tagline {
-                font-size: 1rem !important;
-            }
-            .section-title {
-                font-size: 1.4rem !important;
-            }
-            .input-column {
-                flex-direction: column !important;
-            }
-            .button-row {
-                flex-direction: column !important;
-            }
-            .gradio-button {
-                width: 100% !important;
-            }
-            .section-title-gradient-bar {
-                padding: 0.1rem 1rem !important;
-            }
-            .dashboard-card-content-area {
-                padding: 0 1rem 1rem 1rem !important;
-            }
-            .output-content-wrapper {
-                min-height: 120px !important;
-            }
-            .placeholder {
-                padding: 1.5rem 1rem !important;
-                font-size: 1rem !important;
-            }
+        /* Remove any dark mode overrides from Gradio or browser */
+        [data-theme="dark"], .dark, html[data-theme="dark"] {
+            background: var(--background-secondary) !important;
+            color: var(--text-primary) !important;
+            --gradio-background-primary: var(--background-primary) !important;
+            --gradio-background-secondary: var(--background-secondary) !important;
+            --gradio-text-primary: var(--text-primary) !important;
+            --gradio-text-secondary: var(--text-secondary) !important;
         }
         """
 
-        with gr.Blocks(css=custom_css, title="Landlord-Tenant Rights Assistant", theme_mode="light") as demo:
-            with gr.Group(elem_classes="app-header-wrapper"):
-                gr.Markdown(
-                    """
-                    <span class='app-header-logo'>⚖️</span>
-                    <h1 class='app-header-title'>Landlord-Tenant Rights Assistant</h1>
-                    <p class='app-header-tagline'>Empowering You with State-Specific Legal Insights</p>
-                    """,
-                    elem_classes="full-width-center"
-                )
-
-            with gr.Column(elem_classes="main-dashboard-container"):
-                # How This Assistant Works Box
-                with gr.Group(elem_classes="dashboard-card-section"):
-                    gr.Markdown("<h3 class='section-title'>How This Assistant Works</h3>", elem_classes="full-width-center section-title-gradient-bar")
-                    with gr.Column(elem_classes="dashboard-card-content-area"):
-                        gr.Markdown(
-                            """
-                            This AI-powered assistant helps navigate complex landlord-tenant laws. Simply ask a question about your state's regulations, and it will provide detailed, legally-grounded insights.
-                            """
-                        )
-
-                # OpenAI API Key Input Card
-                with gr.Group(elem_classes="dashboard-card-section"):
-                    gr.Markdown("<h3 class='section-title'>OpenAI API Key</h3>", elem_classes="full-width-center section-title-gradient-bar")
-                    with gr.Column(elem_classes="dashboard-card-content-area"):
-                        api_key_input = gr.Textbox(
-                            label="API Key",
-                            type="password",
-                            placeholder="Enter your OpenAI API key (e.g., sk-...)",
-                            lines=1,
-                            elem_classes=["input-field-group"]
-                        )
-                        gr.Markdown(
-                            "Required to process your query. Get one from OpenAI: [platform.openai.com/api-keys](https://platform.openai.com/api-keys)",
-                            elem_classes="gr-prose"
-                        )
-
-                # Query Input and State Selection Card
-                with gr.Group(elem_classes="dashboard-card-section"):
-                    gr.Markdown("<h3 class='section-title'>Ask Your Question</h3>", elem_classes="full-width-center section-title-gradient-bar")
-                    with gr.Column(elem_classes="dashboard-card-content-area"):
-                        with gr.Column(elem_classes="input-column"):
-                            with gr.Column(elem_classes="input-field", scale=1):
-                                query_input = gr.Textbox(
-                                    label="Your Question",
-                                    placeholder="E.g., What are the rules for security deposit returns in my state?",
-                                    lines=8,
-                                    max_lines=15,
-                                    elem_classes=["input-field-group"]
-                                )
-                            with gr.Column(elem_classes="input-field", scale=1):
-                                state_input = gr.Radio(
-                                    label="Select State",
-                                    choices=radio_choices,
-                                    value=initial_value_radio,
-                                    elem_classes=["input-field-group", "gradio-radio-custom"],
-                                    interactive=True
-                                )
-                        with gr.Row(elem_classes="button-row"):
-                            clear_button = gr.Button("Clear", variant="secondary", elem_classes=["gr-button-secondary"])
-                            submit_button = gr.Button("Submit Query", variant="primary", elem_classes=["gr-button-primary"])
-
-                # Output Display Card
-                with gr.Group(elem_classes="dashboard-card-section"):
-                    gr.Markdown("<h3 class='section-title'>Legal Assistant's Response</h3>", elem_classes="full-width-center section-title-gradient-bar")
-                    with gr.Column(elem_classes="dashboard-card-content-area"):
-                        output = gr.HTML(
-                            value="<div class='placeholder'>The answer will appear here after submitting your query.</div>",
-                            elem_classes="output-content-wrapper"
-                        )
-
-                # Example Questions Section
-                with gr.Group(elem_classes="dashboard-card-section examples-section"):
-                    gr.Markdown("<h3 class='section-title'>Example Questions</h3>", elem_classes="full-width-center section-title-gradient-bar")
-                    with gr.Column(elem_classes="dashboard-card-content-area"):
-                        if example_queries:
-                            gr.Examples(
-                                examples=example_queries,
-                                inputs=[query_input, state_input],
-                                examples_per_page=5,
-                                label=""
-                            )
-                        else:
-                            gr.Markdown("<div class='placeholder'>Sample questions could not be loaded. Please ensure the vector database is populated.</div>")
-
-            # Footer Section
-            with gr.Group(elem_classes="app-footer-wrapper"):
-                gr.Markdown(
-                    """
-                    <p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong> This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal guidance, always consult with a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction.</p>
-                    <p>Developed by <strong>Nischal Subedi</strong>. Connect on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nischal1/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">LinkedIn</a> or explore insights at <a href="https://datascientistinsights.substack.com/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">Substack</a>.</p>
-                    """,
-                    elem_classes="app-footer"
-                )
-
-            submit_button.click(
-                fn=query_interface_wrapper,
-                inputs=[api_key_input, query_input, state_input],
-                outputs=output,
-                api_name="submit_query"
-            )
-            
-            clear_button.click(
-                fn=lambda: (
-                    "", "", initial_value_radio, "<div class='placeholder'>Inputs cleared. Ready for your next question.</div>"
-                ),
-                inputs=[],
-                outputs=[api_key_input, query_input, state_input, output]
+        import gradio as gr
+
+        with gr.Blocks(css=custom_css) as demo:
+            gr.HTML("""
+            <div class="app-header-wrapper">
+                <span class="app-header-logo">🏠</span>
+                <span class="app-header-title">Tenant Rights Q&A</span>
+                <div class="app-header-tagline">Get answers about your rights as a tenant, for any US state.</div>
+            </div>
+            """)
+
+            with gr.Row(elem_classes="main-dashboard-container"):
+                with gr.Column():
+                    with gr.Box(elem_classes="dashboard-card-section"):
+                        gr.Markdown("#### Enter your OpenAI API key, your question, and select your state:", elem_classes="section-title-gradient-bar")
+                        api_key = gr.Textbox(label="OpenAI API Key", placeholder="sk-...", type="password", elem_classes="input-field")
+                        query = gr.Textbox(label="Your Question", placeholder="Type your question here...", lines=3, elem_classes="input-field")
+                        state = gr.Radio(choices=radio_choices, label="State", value=initial_value_radio, elem_classes="input-field")
+                        submit_btn = gr.Button("Submit", elem_classes="gr-button-primary")
+                    output = gr.HTML(elem_id="output")
+
+                with gr.Column():
+                    with gr.Box(elem_classes="dashboard-card-section"):
+                        gr.Markdown("#### Example Questions", elem_classes="section-title-gradient-bar")
+                        for q, s in example_queries:
+                            gr.Markdown(f"**Q:** {q}<br>**State:** {s}")
+
+            submit_btn.click(
+                query_interface_wrapper,
+                inputs=[api_key, query, state],
+                outputs=output
             )
 
-            return demo
+        return demo
+
 # --- Main Execution Block (UNCHANGED from original logic) ---
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     logging.info("Starting Landlord-Tenant Rights Bot application...")