NOTE 3 - LOANS/LEASES RECEIVABLE - Loans by Internally Assigned Risk Rating (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Loans and leases	$ 4,599,730	$ 4,243,791
Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member]
2021	1,174,322
2020	1,238,979
2019	597,204
2018	390,331
2017	198,929
Prior	173,823
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	212,720
Loans and leases	3,986,308
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member]
Loans and leases	1,640,735	1,726,723
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| C&I - revolving
Loans and leases	175,155
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| C&I - other
Loans and leases	1,465,580
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member]
Loans and leases		1,555,217
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member] \| C&I - revolving
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	175,155
Loans and leases	175,155
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member] \| C&I - other
2021	393,913
2020	421,817
2019	174,833
2018	109,616
2017	92,390
Prior	60,286
Loans and leases	1,252,855
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Pass [Member]
Loans and leases		1,506,578
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Pass [Member] \| C&I - revolving
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	171,646
Loans and leases	171,646
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Pass [Member] \| C&I - other
2021	389,930
2020	414,997
2019	158,888
2018	109,194
2017	91,950
Prior	58,973
Loans and leases	1,223,932
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Special Mention [Member]
Loans and leases		23,929
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Special Mention [Member] \| C&I - revolving
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	859
Loans and leases	859
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Special Mention [Member] \| C&I - other
2021	3,572
2020	381
2018	67
2017	381
Prior	1,263
Loans and leases	5,664
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Substandard [Member]
Loans and leases		24,710
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Substandard [Member] \| C&I - revolving
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	2,650
Loans and leases	2,650
Commercial Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Substandard [Member] \| C&I - other
2021	411
2020	6,439
2019	15,945
2018	355
2017	59
Prior	50
Loans and leases	23,259
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member]
Loans and leases		2,107,629
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Loans and leases	434,014	496,471
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| CRE - non owner occupied
Loans and leases	644,850
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Construction Loans [Member]
Loans and leases	852,418	541,455
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Other Non-owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Loans and leases		1,069,703
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member] \| Owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
2021	100,380
2020	154,383
2019	59,574
2018	31,623
2017	22,038
Prior	53,400
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	12,616
Loans and leases	434,014	496,471
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member] \| CRE - non owner occupied
2021	149,419
2020	184,699
2019	108,444
2018	81,359
2017	67,523
Prior	44,573
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	8,833
Loans and leases	644,850
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member] \| Other Non-owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Loans and leases		1,069,703
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Pass [Member] \| Owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
2021	99,294
2020	154,383
2019	57,484
2018	30,136
2017	19,636
Prior	52,166
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	12,616
Loans and leases	425,715	488,478
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Pass [Member] \| CRE - non owner occupied
2021	142,226
2020	168,609
2019	90,613
2018	67,934
2017	62,429
Prior	38,946
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	8,336
Loans and leases	579,093
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Pass [Member] \| Other Non-owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Loans and leases		999,931
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Special Mention [Member] \| Owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
2021	889
2019	177
2018	237
2017	1,875
Prior	1,234
Loans and leases	4,412	3,087
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Special Mention [Member] \| CRE - non owner occupied
2021	6,807
2020	15,462
2019	2,226
2018	12,299
2017	4,144
Prior	5,627
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	19
Loans and leases	46,584
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Special Mention [Member] \| Other Non-owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Loans and leases		43,785
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Substandard [Member] \| Owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
2021	197
2019	1,913
2018	1,250
2017	527
Loans and leases	3,887	4,906
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Substandard [Member] \| CRE - non owner occupied
2021	386
2020	628
2019	15,605
2018	1,126
2017	950
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	478
Loans and leases	19,173
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member] \| Substandard [Member] \| Other Non-owner Occupied Commercial Real Estate Loans [Member]
Loans and leases		25,987
Construction and Land Development [Member] \| Construction Loans [Member]
Loans and leases	852,418	541,455
Construction and Land Development [Member] \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member] \| Construction Loans [Member]
2021	304,504
2020	244,267
2019	166,171
2018	110,633
2017	4,904
Prior	182
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	6,860
Loans and leases	837,521	541,455
Construction and Land Development [Member] \| Pass [Member] \| Construction Loans [Member]
2021	304,504
2020	244,267
2019	155,738
2018	110,633
2017	4,904
Prior	182
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	6,860
Loans and leases	827,088	530,297
Construction and Land Development [Member] \| Special Mention [Member] \| Construction Loans [Member]
Loans and leases		680
Construction and Land Development [Member] \| Substandard [Member] \| Construction Loans [Member]
2019	10,433
Loans and leases	10,433	10,478
Multi-family
Loans and leases	529,727
Multi-family \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member]
2021	191,982
2020	203,030
2019	69,276
2018	48,093
2017	5,719
Prior	8,638
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	2,989
Loans and leases	529,727
Multi-family \| Pass [Member]
2021	191,982
2020	203,030
2019	69,276
2018	48,093
2017	5,719
Prior	8,638
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	2,989
Loans and leases	529,727
1-4 family real estate
Loans and leases	376,067
1-4 family real estate \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member]
2021	34,124
2020	30,783
2019	18,906
2018	9,007
2017	6,355
Prior	6,744
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	6,267
Loans and leases	112,186
1-4 family real estate \| Pass [Member]
2021	34,087
2020	30,604
2019	18,906
2018	8,462
2017	6,001
Prior	6,744
Revolving Loans Amortized Cost Basis	6,267
Loans and leases	111,071
1-4 family real estate \| Special Mention [Member]
2021	37
2020	179
2018	545
2017	354
Loans and leases	$ 1,115
Commercial and Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segments [Member] \| Internally Assigned Risk Rating [Member]
Loans and leases		$ 3,662,846
As a % of Total		100.00%
Commercial and Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segments [Member] \| Pass [Member]
Loans and leases		$ 3,525,284
As a % of Total		96.25%
Commercial and Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segments [Member] \| Special Mention [Member]
Loans and leases		$ 71,481
As a % of Total		1.95%
Commercial and Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segments [Member] \| Substandard [Member]
Loans and leases		$ 66,081
As a % of Total		1.80%

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