SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]

Schedule of supplemental cash flow information

Our supplemental cash flow information for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022 is as follows (amounts in thousands):

	Years Ended
	December 31, 2024		December 31, 2023		December 31, 2022
Cash paid during the period for:
Interest	$	6,593	$	28,054	$	7,218
Income taxes, net of refunds	$	72,108	$	50,303	$	54,804
Non-cash investing and financing activities:
Dividends declared	$	108,556	$	100,232	$	93,597