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LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR CREDIT LOSSES - Allowance for Credit Loss Activity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | $ 97,991 | $ 99,475 | $ 96,270 | $ 106,094
Charge-offs | (7,685) | (1,598) | (15,621) | (7,645)
Recoveries | 1,913 | 1,139 | 2,952 | 4,561
Provision for Credit Losses | 8,000 | 5 | 17,019 | (3,989)
Balance at End of Period | 100,219 | 99,021 | 100,219 | 99,021
Impact of ASU No. 2022-02 Adoption |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 0 |  | (401) |
Construction and commercial multifamily | Construction |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 1,536 | 2,505 | 1,227 | 3,206
Charge-offs | (1) | 0 | (1) | 0
Recoveries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Provision for Credit Losses | 18 | (795) | 327 | (1,496)
Balance at End of Period | 1,553 | 1,710 | 1,553 | 1,710
Construction and commercial multifamily | Construction | Impact of ASU No. 2022-02 Adoption |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 0 |  | 0 |
Construction and commercial multifamily | Commercial multifamily |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 1,698 | 5,771 | 1,810 | 6,120
Charge-offs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Recoveries | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0
Provision for Credit Losses | 368 | (1,150) | 250 | (1,499)
Balance at End of Period | 2,066 | 4,621 | 2,066 | 4,621
Construction and commercial multifamily | Commercial multifamily | Impact of ASU No. 2022-02 Adoption |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 0 |  | 0 |
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate owner occupied |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 10,278 | 11,498 | 10,739 | 12,752
Charge-offs | (394) | (298) | (464) | (428)
Recoveries | 596 | 97 | 641 | 306
Provision for Credit Losses | (137) | (609) | (597) | (1,942)
Balance at End of Period | 10,343 | 10,688 | 10,343 | 10,688
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate owner occupied | Impact of ASU No. 2022-02 Adoption |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 0 |  | 24 |
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate non-owner occupied |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 33,408 | 25,814 | 30,724 | 32,106
Charge-offs | 0 | 0 | 0 | (4,884)
Recoveries | 81 | 46 | 175 | 1,312
Provision for Credit Losses | 2,833 | 305 | 5,423 | (2,369)
Balance at End of Period | 36,322 | 26,165 | 36,322 | 26,165
Commercial real estate | Commercial real estate non-owner occupied | Impact of ASU No. 2022-02 Adoption |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 0 |  | 0 |
Commercial and industrial |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 20,164 | 22,949 | 18,743 | 22,584
Charge-offs | (4,595) | (752) | (10,627) | (1,405)
Recoveries | 815 | 584 | 1,119 | 1,872
Provision for Credit Losses | 2,357 | 133 | 9,529 | (137)
Balance at End of Period | 18,741 | 22,914 | 18,741 | 22,914
Commercial and industrial | Impact of ASU No. 2022-02 Adoption |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 0 |  | (23) |
Residential real estate | Residential real estate |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 17,590 | 17,816 | 18,666 | 22,406
Charge-offs | (210) | (216) | (240) | (380)
Recoveries | 76 | 199 | 463 | 587
Provision for Credit Losses | 762 | (1,389) | (673) | (6,203)
Balance at End of Period | 18,218 | 16,410 | 18,218 | 16,410
Residential real estate | Residential real estate | Impact of ASU No. 2022-02 Adoption |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 0 |  | 2 |
Consumer loans | Home equity |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 2,320 | 3,303 | 2,173 | 4,006
Charge-offs | (7) | 0 | (18) | 0
Recoveries | 132 | 112 | 159 | 246
Provision for Credit Losses | 127 | (587) | 258 | (1,424)
Balance at End of Period | 2,572 | 2,828 | 2,572 | 2,828
Consumer loans | Home equity | Impact of ASU No. 2022-02 Adoption |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer loans | Consumer other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | 10,997 | 9,819 | 12,188 | 2,914
Charge-offs | (2,478) | (332) | (4,271) | (548)
Recoveries | 213 | 101 | 389 | 238
Provision for Credit Losses | 1,672 | 4,097 | 2,502 | 11,081
Balance at End of Period | 10,404 | $ 13,685 | 10,404 | $ 13,685
Consumer loans | Consumer other | Impact of ASU No. 2022-02 Adoption |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at Beginning of Period | $ 0 |  | $ (404) |

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