April 12 – Vape Pulse Daily

From local regulations to global market shifts, the vape world is buzzing with change. Here’s a quick, reader-friendly roundup of some of the latest stories shaping how and where people vape today.

• Richmond vape shop inspections lag behind
  In Richmond, Virginia, about one-third of vape shops have yet to be inspected by authorities, raising questions about compliance and consumer safety oversight across the city.
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• Philippine churches go smoke-free and vape-free
  Catholic parishes in the Philippines are implementing strict smoke-free and vape-free rules on church grounds, reinforcing their commitment to public health and a cleaner environment for worshippers.
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• Schools double down on anti-vape tech
  A school district is moving forward with a new NPHS pilot program that uses enhanced anti-vaping technology to detect and deter vaping on campus, signaling a more tech-driven approach to youth prevention.
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• Community voices speak out on vaping
  A feature from timesdaily.com highlights local perspectives on vaping, from health concerns and youth access to how communities are responding with education and policy discussions.
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• Vape makers lean into “Made in America”
  As tariffs and federal crackdowns intensify, some vape manufacturers are turning to “Made in America” branding to reassure customers about quality and regulatory compliance while navigating a tougher market.
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From stricter smoke-free spaces to smarter school tech and shifting manufacturing strategies, the vape landscape is evolving quickly. Staying informed helps consumers, businesses, and communities make better choices—whether that’s about safer retail practices, cleaner shared spaces, or more transparent products. We’ll keep following these trends so you can stay ahead of what’s next in vaping.