NOTE 3 - LOANS/LEASES RECEIVABLE - Aging of the Loan Lease Portfolio (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Current	$ 3,666,488	$ 3,659,453
Accruing Past Due 90 Days or More	1,419	33
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	11,628	7,902
Loans and leases	$ 3,695,859	$ 3,681,346
Current as a percentage of total loan/lease portfolio	99.20%	99.41%
Accruing past due 90 days or more as a percentage of total loan/lease portfolio	0.04%	0.00%
Nonaccrual Loans/Leases as a percentage of total loan/lease portfolio	0.31%	0.21%
Loans and leases as a percentage of total loan/lease portfolio	100.00%	100.00%
Financing Receivables, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	$ 14,642	$ 12,638
Past due as a percentage of total loan/lease portfolio	0.40%	0.34%
Financing Receivables, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	$ 1,682	$ 1,320
Past due as a percentage of total loan/lease portfolio	0.05%	0.04%
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member]
Current	$ 1,479,395	$ 1,499,891
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	1,527	1,236
Loans and leases	1,484,979	1,507,825
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	3,445	6,126
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	612	572
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member]
Loans and leases	1,783,086	1,736,396
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Current	454,670	443,707
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	99	34
Loans and leases	454,955	443,989
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Construction Loans [Member]
Current	408,392	375,940
Accruing Past Due 90 Days or More	1,224
Loans and leases	410,383	378,797
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Other Non-owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Current	905,607	909,684
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	7,564	3,853
Loans and leases	917,748	913,610
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] \| Owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Past Due		177
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] \| Construction Loans [Member]
Past Due	767	2,857
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member] \| Other Non-owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Past Due	4,577	73
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member] \| Owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Past Due	186	71
Finance Leases Portfolio Segment [Member]
Current	81,459	85,636
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	1,165	1,517
Loans and leases	83,324	87,869
Finance Leases Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	487	463
Finance Leases Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	213	253
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member]
Current	231,288	235,845
Accruing Past Due 90 Days or More	82
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	658	706
Loans and leases	237,742	239,904
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	5,047	2,939
Residential Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	667	414
Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member]
Current	105,677	108,750
Accruing Past Due 90 Days or More	113	33
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status	615	556
Loans and leases	106,728	109,352
Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 30 to 59 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	319	3
Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Financing Receivables, 60 to 89 Days Past Due [Member]
Past Due	$ 4	$ 10

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