Hillary Clinton to Speak in Indianapolis

Hillary Clinton will speak in Indianapolis this weekend. The presumptive Democratic Party nominee for president will address the U.S. Conference of Mayors at the J.W. Marriott downtown.
Clinton is scheduled to speak on Sunday, June 26 at 4:30 p.m., addressing hundreds of mayors from throughout the United States. The United States Conference of Mayors says it has invited each of the presidential candidates to address the 84th annual meeting.
This year’s meeting will focus on the 2016 Mayor’s Compact for a Better America: A Call to Action, prioritizing urban issues. The conference will also highlight efforts to strengthen federal-local partnerships and build strong metro economies.
The 2016 meeting runs Friday, June 24 to Monday, June 27 and will include the release of a new report with economic forecasts for all of the nation’s 363 metropolitan areas. The organization will also award more than $1 million for projects in climate protection, community development and college and career-readiness training.