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WBUR TODAY: A half-dozen new Healey plans

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  ❤️  Donate Friday, January 23, 2026 🌤️🥶  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31 today. Temps will drop to around 4 degrees at night, with wind chill values as low as -11. Good Morning Boston, Gov. Maura Healey says the state of our commonwealth is — you guessed it — strong. But that doesn't mean it couldn't use a couple of tweaks. In  a speech last night that focused on affordability and President Trump , Healey unveiled a number of concrete changes she plans to pursue in the near future. Here are six to know: Medical debt:   Healey announced she will soon file regulations that would ban medical debt from being reported to credit agencies.  Fifteen states  across the country have similar rules on the books. "It’s bad enough to get a huge bill, when you’re dealing with an illness. It shouldn’t wreck your credit too, so we’re not going to let that happen," the governor said during last night's speech. Housing:   Healey announced that the state will ...