pennsylvania governor tom wolf democrat say wednesday would allow republican budget bill fiscal 2016 become law without signature end nine months stalemate starve school social service agencies fund due political gridlock state partial spend plan place fiscal year begin july 1. wolf take office january 2015 previously say would veto late 30 billion budget bill wednesday say would let become law allow fund flow school say could close within weeks without state aid move leave worst-rated u.s. state illinois one without enact budget current fiscal year early march standard poor rat service warn could downgrade pennsylvania aa- credit rat end month without enact budget address structural deficit still face enormous problems budget even pretend address say statement note spend plan still balance let clear math budget work next fiscal year already billion deficit begin extra 300 million deficit say announcement additional 200 million education fund budget come critical time school near end financial rope pennsylvania school board association say statement group support wolf efforts increase education fund campaign promise restore education fund impose new tax natural gas extraction meet resistance republican-led legislature association say state also reimburse school district interest payments loan take stay open december lawmakers finalize partial spend plan school borrow billion interest cost 50 million pennsylvania budget go effect end long stalemate