Contact: Ted Boettner, 304.720.8682 and Tsedeye Gebreselassie, 212.285.3025 Lobbyist "Headaches" in Minimum Wage Bill Largely Groundless – On March 8, West Virginia lawmakers took an historic step to help thousands of workers by increasing the state minimum wage from $7.25 to $8.75 by 2016 with passage of House Bill 4283. Now, special interest lobbyists may…