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Max Filby

Columbus

Investigative Reporter at The Columbus Dispatch

Investigative reporter at @DispatchAlerts, data enthusiast, bourbon sipper, @bgsu alum, host of the podcast Roxy: Rise and Fall of the TikTok Doc.

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Articles

  • 3 days ago | dispatch.com | Max Filby

    Huntington Bank CEO Steve Steinour expressed optimism about the economy despite recent tariff volatility. Huntington reported increased earnings per share and net income in the first quarter of 2025. Steinour believes the bank is well-positioned to handle a potential recession. Huntington National Bank's top leader is optimistic about how tariffs —which have roiled financial markets in the short-term— could actually better position the United States in the long-term.

  • 6 days ago | dispatch.com | Danae King |Max Filby

    Ohio lawmakers introduced a bill requiring law enforcement to enter missing person information into the national NamUs database within 30 days of a report. This bill follows a Dispatch investigation revealing underutilization of NamUs by Ohio law enforcement. If passed, the bill would make Ohio the 17th state to mandate NamUs reporting. A bill to help find missing Ohioans has been introduced by Statehouse lawmakers following a Dispatch investigation.

  • 1 week ago | dispatch.com | Max Filby

    Home insurance premiums are rising across the U.S., including a 23% increase in Ohio between 2021 and 2024. The rise in tornadoes and other severe weather events in Ohio contributes to these increasing insurance costs. Homeowners can mitigate rising costs by shopping for different coverage options and making preventative home improvements. More tornadoes and severe weather may translate to pricier home insurance for central Ohioans —but there are things homeowners can do to curb rising costs.

  • 1 week ago | dispatch.com | Max Filby

    Ohio state leaders are urging the U.S. Department of Energy to invest in Piketon, Ohio, for uranium enrichment. The investment could bolster domestic energy production and national security by supporting the sole American-owned uranium enrichment plant. State leaders are pushing the U.S. Department of Energy to reach what they called "domestic energy dominance" by investing in an Ohio town. With the department preparing to allocate money for uranium enrichment, Sen.

  • 1 week ago | dispatch.com | Max Filby

    Stock market volatility due to fluctuating tariff policies is causing concern for those nearing retirement. Financial advisors recommend against rash decisions and emphasize the importance of long-term planning. Individuals approaching retirement are advised to ensure they have sufficient funds to weather a potential recession. If Annette Misenko was going to retire in 2025, she's not so sure she could anymore.

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Max Filby
Max Filby @MaxFilby
25 Mar 25

RT @jbalmert: Rural Ohio doesn't have enough attorneys. Here's how the state is responding to the crisis https://t.co/SU31s39BBH via @MaxFi…

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13 Mar 25

Community shelter board employee under investigation following questions from Dispatch reporter @DanaeKing about his YouTube channel on which he referred to Muslims as "crackhead clown individuals." https://t.co/JzThxQPe3q

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Max Filby @MaxFilby
28 Feb 25

RT @jbalmert: Intel's $28 billion Ohio chip factory in New Albany delayed again, to 2030 or 2031 https://t.co/IM5wp4Z5iR via @MaxFilby