Green bundler with the golden touch

By Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

Investor Steve Westly straddles the worlds of venture capital, presidential fundraising and government advising

Excerpts from this story referencing "Steve Westly":

"… chnology startups with government money, Silicon Valley venture capitalist Steve Westly boasts of a special touch.“We believe that with the Obama administration …"

Bundlers on the inside

By Ronnie Greene, Matthew Mosk and Ronnie Greene

Top Obama fundraisers at Energy Department included an overseer of stimulus billions.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Steve Westly":

"… ter to play a role at the Energy Department. California venture capitalist Steve Westly, who raised more than $500,000 for Obama, has Secretary Chu’s ear on gre …"

"… ad an Entrepreneurs for Obama video teleconference with Barack. Afterward, Steve Westly and some other senior Silicon Valley executives stayed and put forth their …"

Donor warned Obama that Solyndra 'could haunt him'

By Matthew Mosk and Ronnie Greene

Venture capitalist's email illustrates closeness between administration and campaign bundlers

Excerpts from this story referencing "Steve Westly":

"… the administration and bundlers with a stake in Energy Department funding.Steve Westly, a California venture capitalist who raised more than $500,000 for Obama …"

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Obama campaign reports more than 350 big bundlers, including Solyndra figures

By Aaron Mehta

41 bundlers round up $500,000 each for Obama's re-election

Excerpts from this story referencing "Steve Westly":

"… otably increased their efforts for Obama.The Solyndra-related bundlers are Steve Westly and Steven Spinner, whose names have figured prominently in communications …"

"… t receive jobs can still have the ear of the White House, such as investor Steve Westly, A bundler in 2008, Westly has enjoyed easy access to the White House at t …"

Energy's risky $1 billion bet on two politically-connected electric car builders

By Ronnie Greene, Matthew Mosk and Brian Ross

Two politically connected firms get $1 billion in federal loans to build electric cars

Excerpts from this story referencing "Steve Westly":

"… fessionals and decided on the merits.Tesla brings political pull, as well. Steve Westly, who has “bundled” hundreds of thousands of dollars for Obama, sat on …"

House committee votes to subpoena White House over Solyndra loan

By Corbin Hiar, Ronnie Greene and Matthew Mosk

A House committee voted Thursday along party lines to subpoena President Obama's inner circle for Solyndra correspondence

Excerpts from this story referencing "Steve Westly":

"… sked, citing the PricewaterhouseCoopers report.Jarrett sent the note after Steve Westly, a major Obama fundraiser and California clean-technology executive, email …"

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Obama rainmakers enjoy White House invites, appointments and contracts

By Fred Schulte and Aaron Mehta

Dozens of the president's top fundraisers enjoy White House invites, administration appointments and government contracts

Excerpts from this story referencing "Steve Westly":

"… success of this project … simply have no basis in fact.”Green for greenSteve Westly, a green entrepreneur, also has bundled between $200,000 and $500,000 for …"

Two DOE electric car loans, two different paths

By Ronnie Greene

As Fisker Automotive struggles to stay afloat, Tesla Motors pays off its Energy Department loan.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Delaware":

"… $359 million would help the company re-open a shuttered former GM plant in Delaware, where Fisker would develop “Project NINA” — a mass-market hybrid se …"