RC1-004 Featured posts should navigate to post detail page

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RC1-004 Featured posts should navigate to post detail page

Summary

Featured post cards now navigate to the correct post detail page.

Resolution

Implemented and merged through #433 on July 22, 2026.

Completed work

• Reviewed the featured-post card and link implementation.
• Routed cards to the correct post detail URL using the shared route helper.
• Made the featured-card interaction consistent.
• Added unit regression coverage.
• Added Playwright coverage for desktop and mobile navigation.

Acceptance evidence

• fix(frontend): featured posts navigate to post detail (RC1-004) #355 #433 is merged to main.
• The merged change includes quotevote-frontend/e2e/featured-posts.spec.ts.
• The merged change includes featured-post navigation cases in src/__tests__/app/page.test.tsx.

Product verification

Additional exploratory browser testing may still be useful during RC1 validation, but the implementation and regression-coverage scope of this issue is complete.

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Closing as completed by #433, which merged to main on July 22, 2026. The implementation routes featured cards through the post-detail URL helper and includes both unit and Playwright regression coverage for desktop and mobile navigation. The issue body has been updated to distinguish merged automated coverage from any future exploratory product testing.