Press Releases

Photo of the late HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Sen. Smith's Statement Regarding HSHS Veto Action

Today, Governor Tony Evers (D) vetoed Senate Bill 1014 (SB 1014) and signed Senate Bill 1015 (SB 1015) into law to become 2023 WI Act 97.  Senator Jeff Smith (D–Brunswick) released the following statement in response to the Governor’s action...

Photo of the late HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Closure of Sacred Heart, St. Joseph's and Prevea Clinics

The shocking hospital closures we have seen here in western Wisconsin seemed to open the door of opportunity to false information and rumors. Not unusual when we are desperate for answers — especially when your health is at stake...