ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 17 -- The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development issued the following news release: * * * DEED Awards $1.6 Million in Adult Workforce Development Funding to 23 Organizations The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) today awarded more than $1.6 million in workforce grants to 23 organizations that assist adults facing obstacles to find and keep steady employment. The organizations receiving awards are expected to serve  more