Clinton To Address U.S. Mayors Conference Sunday

Hillary Clinton, the presumptive presidential nominee of the Democratic Party, will address the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Indianapolis on Sunday. She is scheduled to speak at 4:30 p.m. in the grand ballroom of J.W. Marriott.

Each of the presidential candidates has been invited to the meeting to discuss the group's 2016 Mayors Compact for a Better America, which calls for making urban issues a national priority

Each of the Presidential candidates has been invited to address the meeting, and to discuss The 2016 Mayors’ Compact for a Better America:  A Call to Action, which prioritizes urban issues, as well as their vision to strengthen the federal-local partnership and build strong cities and metro economies.

At the conference, which begins Friday and runs through Monday, June 27th, mayors will also release a new report with economic forecasts for all of the nation’s 363 metropolitan areas.  In addition, the U.S. Conference of Mayors will give cash awards totaling more than $1 million to cities showcasing stellar best-practices in the areas of climate protection, community development, and college and career-readiness training.