Mayor Marty Walsh To Speak At Democratic National Convention

This week, we're covering the Democratic National Convention, which kicks off tonight. The theme of today is, "United Together."

Massachusetts is well represented at the festivities: Rep. Joseph Kennedy III will be introducing Sen. Elizabeth Warren tonight. Furthermore, among the headlining speakers, Sen. Bernie Sanders, First Lady Michelle Obama andBoston Mayor Marty Walsh will be making prime time remarks.

We check in with the mayor along with our reporter on the ground.

Anthony Brooks, WBUR's senior political reporter. He tweets @anthonygbrooks.

Mayor Marty Walsh, mayor of Boston. He tweets @marty_walsh.