AI in Your Municipality: Implementation and Govenance

February 9, 2026

Marc Pfeiffer featured on the cover of the Feb 2026 ICMA Public Management magazine cover with an article on AI and AutomationICMA’s February 2026 Public Management magazine ran an AI-themed issue featuring Bloustein School senior policy fellow Marc Pfeiffer on the cover. Marc’s article, “AI in Your Municipality: Implementation and Governance“, was written with acknowledged assistance from an AI Chatbot. The article discusses how local municipalities can move beyond the hype to thoughtful AI adoption to serve community priorities.

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