Note 5 - Leases - Supplemental Balance Sheet Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Operating lease assets	$ 7,561	$ 7,850
Total leased assets	8,742	9,213
Property and Equipment [Member]
Finance lease assets	$ 1,181	$ 1,363

Amount of lessee's right to use underlying asset under operating and finance leases.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of right-of-use asset from finance lease.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (a)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147479041/842-20-45-1

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- Definition

Amount of lessee's right to use underlying asset under operating lease.

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