{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Melissa in the Morning: Post Cornell","description":"Two Connecticut state senators are pushing for stronger sexual assault laws following rape allegations at Cornell University. Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox and Tony Hwang want to close a legal loophole involving voluntary intoxication, saying technicalities should not undermine protections for survivors. They also want to have more public conversations surrounding the case beyond just politics.\n\nTo read the bipartisan op-ed: https://www.ctinsider.com/opinion/article/cornell-hwang-gadkar-wilcox-22468211.php (https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ctinsider.com%2Fopinion%2Farticle%2Fcornell-hwang-gadkar-wilcox-22468211.php&data=05%7C02%7CEric.Urbanowicz%40connmedia.com%7Cae92ea22a18641cfa2dd08df2860c960%7Cd04886a6140c4129980a0f1eb38ba106%7C0%7C0%7C639274068304689043%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=oOfKkyr5s79iH5XBxpM%2FccbEAYobHKmm1BhxC%2FQR%2Bgg%3D&reserved=0)\n\nImage Credit: Eric Urbanowicz","author_name":"WICC The Voice of Connecticut","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/4994425-wicc-the-voice-of-connecticut","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43879405/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}