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    Convention brings mile-high rental rates to Denver; Cheney will speak the same night as Bush

    By Convention Countdown | Published Fri, Aug 8 2008 10:36 am

    Convention Countdown

    Convention brings mile-high rental rates to Denver; Cheney will speak the same night as Bush


    Democratic National Convention

    17

    DAYS TO GO
    DENVER
    Aug. 25-28

    Anticipating a crush of attendees at the Democratic National Convention and a shortage of hotel rooms, some Denver residents are renting out their homes at mile-high prices, the Wall Street Journal reports.


    Republican National Convention

    24

    DAYS TO GO
    ST. PAUL
    Sept. 1-4

    Vice President Dick Cheney will speak at the Republican National Convention on the same night as President Bush, according to representatives for the vice president and John McCain's campaign.

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