Resignation, Rescinded: Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest to Stay on - Seward Independent

Resignation, rescinded: Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest to stay on

Richard Charest is shown at a Rhode Island House Committee on Finance hearing on Feb. 3, 2026, related to the sale of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital to the Centurion Foundation. (Photo by Michael Salerno/Rhode Island Current)Rhode Island Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest isn’t retiring after all. At least, not on July 3, as McKee’s office previously announced. Details of the reversal were first re…

Resignation, rescinded: Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest to stay on - Seward Independent

Richard Charest is shown at a Rhode Island House Committee on Finance hearing on Feb. 3, 2026, related to the sale of Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital to the Centurion Foundation. (Photo by Michael Salerno/Rhode Island Current)Rhode Island Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest isn’t retiring after all. At least, not on July 3, as McKee’s office previously announced. Details of the reversal were first re…