Low-income seniors in Santa Barbara speak out against proposed sale of two apartment complexes

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Marie Christine says it would be heartbreaking to let go of a place that houses so many special memories with her late husband who she says was the love of her life.

“I am reluctant to leave the place because he passed away in the place and I took care of him until his last breath. And this is a special place for him,” said Maria Christine Kannoglou, a senior living in the Edgerly Apartments.

She says it would also be a huge financial strain, as she explains she is “very lucky” that she currently pays $1,500 a month for a two bedroom…

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