valerie r. kush is chosen for the board of commission unders the seat opened when tom wolf chose richards to join his cabinet. kush finished last in the primary to fill the position vacated by allison schwartz. >>> the bankrupt revel casino is getting a break on taxes the shutter casino was set to pay quarterly taxes on sunday and now can pay less than $2 million, the sale of the revel to a florida developer for $95 million is set to close on february 7th. philadelphia city council held a meeting today on a wage tax. now residents pay almost 4% and legislation would reduce that rate to just over 2% over 10 years, among those testifying is a professor of economics and the president of the business district. >>> coming up philadelphia mayor, michael nutter takes a test drive to kick off this year's philadelphia auto show. >>> i'm annie mccormick at the music cool despite sunshine, temperatures were stuck in the mid-30s and windchills in the 20s and i'm tracking a cold night followed by a touch of snow

valerie r. kush took the oath of office as the newest commissioner and she takes the seat vacated by leslie richards who took the job as governor tom wolf's transportation secretary. >>> if you own and ride a bike in philadelphia we have information that could spare you financial hardship and aggravation, tonight at 11:00 reporter wendy saltzman will target the thieves and where they are snagging bikes in the city. wendy where are you. >> jim in 18 months 15 bikes are stolen here at the corner of julep and walnut. it only takes seconds to commit this crime and the number of thefts keeps going up and up. >> stealing a bike could be as simple as picking up a sign and taking your ride in the matter of seconds. >> they pick up the sign throw the bike in the van and leave. >> like this hike at jfk, where criminals used a blow torch to break away the sign and took away two bikes. >> thieves so daring they stole this police bike in broad daylight, tonight we are identifying the hot spots for places you want

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